Mark Weaver wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tue, 01 Jan 2008 10:32:14 -0500 > Ugo Bellavance <ugob at lubik.ca> wrote: > > >> I guess he wants it to be portable. >> >> He seems to be knowing his requirements a lot better than we do. It >> looks like he wants an easy firewall that would boot for HD only, >> cost nothing, and runs with usb ethernet devices. >> >> I really think he should carry an embedded firewall (like a soekris >> or a wrap) with pfsense on it. >> >> Ugo >> >> > > well... if he built a live CD that would essentially "be" a portable > firewall. Just boot the CD in what ever machine you've got it > configured for and off you go. > bad assumption about available CD. But bootable USB is an option, and they are cheap enough (check out ecost countdowns), and hold more than a CD. That will be coming next. Centos on a USB drive. DSL on USB is supposedly 'easy'.