Re: flets isdn

[Jerome Limozin <jlz@example.com>]

I'm currently building a firewall using a used laptop. what about that?
since I don't use the hard disk, it is consuming less electricity, and it
is also very quiet (good thing in my small apartment!)
Jerome


Guy Yasko wrote:

> flets (not sure about the romanisation of this ridiculous marketing
> term) isdn seems to be the best internet connection possible for me.
> however, i'm wondering if running a unix-ish system poses any problems
> for flets isdn/ntt.
>
> i'd probably have an sgi indy running irix 6.2 plugged into the isdn
> though i also have a linux pc and a sparc ipx here available. the
> sparc has a slow serial port, otherwise it would seem to be best use
> for it.  the pc would also do, but the indy sucks less electricity and
> has built-in isdn, so from a purely mechanical/environmental point of
> view, it would seem to be a better machine to have up all the time.
> any advice?
>