[Elecraft] Linux

Sun Feb 16 15:18:59 2003

If you have a small PC.. ie: Pent-90.. Then look at a free product called 
"Smoothwall"

www.smoothwall.org

On Sun, 16 Feb 2003 [email protected] wrote:

> 
> On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Rich Lentz wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I now have a "spare" PC and am serious about trying Linux.  Can an
> > experienced Linux user/installer provide me with recommendations as to which
> > FREE Linux is worth the download bandwidth?  (Caldera, Debian, any others)
> > Would prefer one with a desktop and that a "windows installer" (that is me)
> > could install. Have experience installing CPM and all the headaches
> > associated with that, but that was 25 years ago, and to old to do that
> > again. 
> > 
> > Would prefer off reflector responses.
> > 
> > Rich
> > KE0X 
> 
> Rich,
> 
> I pesonally prefer Redhat.  It is fairly easy to install and maintain.
> 
> Note:  Do yourself a favor.  If you plan on plugging this box into the net
> (firewall or not), obtain the services of someone experienced in securing
> linux after you get your installation completed.
> 
> 73 de John - K4WTF
> 
> 
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