[KLUG Members] question about Linux-based firewall/router/AP appliance

[Bruce Smith]

> >> > Why would you use a firewall distro that requires, a heat generating,
> >> > noise making, power sucking, high point of failure, hard drive?  :-)
> 
> Well, I used to; running IPCop off of flash/USB is apparently pretty easy. 

Devil-Linux supports that out of the box.  :-)

The problem is you need a fairly new motherboard to be able to boot from
a USB drive.  Not good for recycling old hardware to be a firewall.  :-(

 - BS