[nycbug-talk] soho router options (soekris?)

[Brad Schonhorst]

On Jan 18, 2005, at 12:27 PM, Isaac Levy wrote:

> On Jan 18, 2005, at 12:23 PM, Brad Schonhorst wrote:
>
>>
>> Although not as professional looking as a little Soekris, you could 
>> just use an old (reliable) PC and drop a few ethernet cards in and 
>> run OpenBSD without spending the time prepping the Soekris stuff (CF 
>> I assume)
>>
>>
>> -brad
>
> Thx- yeah, actually, I should just give this option a shot first and 
> see how it all feels...  I'm not so afraid of a monsterous-looking 
> contraption, and actually anyone who's been in my office would know 
> I'm right at home with wires and blinking lights...  /me starts 
> rummaging through boxes for spare nics...
>

Yeah-  I get a great deal  of satisfaction (perhaps too much) out of 
being able to make use of those old pc's on the shelf that just collect 
dust, re-cycle the planet or whatever they say....