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Andrew wrote:
>
> I haven't been using BasicLinux lately, but I am 
> now thinking about using it for a firewall. 
> Any comments? Which version? 

BL1 has a built-in firewall capability.  
See netsetup for configuration help.

BL2 and BL3 are not ready to firewall.  They would 
need a new kernel and a package from Slackware.

> How much tweaking is it going to take? 

BL1 is ready to go, but the firewall commands
are a little complicated.  

> Ramdisk or HD? 

Either.

> I don't want to use loadlin if possible.

There is a lilo add-on for BL1.

Cheers,
Steven

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