>-----Original Message----- >From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf >Of Paul Heinlein >Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 2009 12:35 AM >To: CentOS mailing list >Subject: Re: [CentOS] How fast? > >The bigger issue is ensuring that an older computer has enough disk >space to house a modern distro and enough RAM to run modern kernels -- >and even then you can tighten things up if you're willing to work with >a speciality distro. I second that, nicely put! If I may suggest Smoothwall for a firewall appliance...? This is a specialty distro, IPCop is another similar distro. Smoothwall's even got a simple static DNS built-in, just the thing for a smallish home network. Might be just what the OP is looking for? -- /Sorin -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature Size: 5106 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20091006/3e85975d/attachment-0005.bin>