[ale] Suse 9.1 Consortium Update

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Tue May 4 21:02:48 EDT 2004


tfreeman at intel.digichem.net wrote:
> On Tue, 4 May 2004, Steve Nicholas wrote:
> 
> 
>>OK. I'm running RH 9, which just hit it's EOL on 4/30.  I'm looking for
>>options, but not in a big hurry to reinstall, and reconfigure.  I could be
>>a candidate for the Suse 9.1 install.  Thoughts, issues...  Thoughts about
>>Susu's firewall.  I really don't won't to reinvent the wheel, but....
>>
>>What I'm going after is either a cat 5 connection or wireless to connect
>>my wife's win2k box to my Linux box using Samba.  She's in a different
>>room from my Linux box.  Feedback is welcome....
> 
> 
> IMHO - cat 5. It isn't as convenient as wireless, but it is a whole lot 
> easier to secure in the first place, and keep secure after. YMMV of 
> course.

100% agreement, not to mention it's also faster.


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Until later, Geoffrey                     Registered Linux User #108567
Building secure systems in spite of Microsoft



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