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From: Alasdair Ramsay <alasdair.ramsay@cdc.uk.net>
Subject: Re: Best distro for firewalls.
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 14:24:08 +0000
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To: Martin Stricker <shugal@gmx.de>, netfilter <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org>

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Martin Stricker wrote:
| Vladas Keparoutis wrote:
|
|>Hi,
|>I'd recommend gentoo (gentoo.org)
|>It is very flexible and fast with updates.
|
|
| Yeah, but you have to compile everything. On the 486 I use as a firewall
| this is more than a pain...

Have you tried distcc, makes compiling quick and easy if you have
multiple linux boxes on your lan.

http://distcc.samba.org/

Regards

Alasdair
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