Proxy server

[Leo L. Lam]

Thanks.  But does using this firewall stops me from using certain kinds of
internet services, like Dialpad.com?

Leo
----- Original Message -----
From: "R. Kruze" <rkruze at u.washington.edu>
To: "UW Linux Group" <linux at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 1:50 PM
Subject: Re: Proxy server


> I'm not sure if you are looking for a proxy server or a ip masq machine,
> either way I would look into picofreebsd.  It runs off a floppy and as
> long as its a 486 or so, you should be ok.  Here is a link you might want
> to look at.
>
> http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ip_dummynet/
>
> Sorry for talking about freebsd instead of linux, but I have found freebsd
> to have one of the best firewall setups around, I espically like the
> option to have the transparent bridge/firewall, which I currently have
> setup.
> -Roko
>
> On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Leo Lam wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> >
> > If I want to set up a Proxy Server so that I can share a permanent
internet
> > connection (through an ethernet type setting) between a few computers at
> > home, what would be the MINIMUM spec the machine has to have?  The other
> > machines are running Linux, Windoz NT, 98 etc.  Any pointer also as to
where
> > I should look to find more info?
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
> > Leo
> >
> >
>
>