Tim,
You should try coyote linux which is based on the LRP. It has masquerading
and a firewall that fits on one floppy. It's free if you configure it under
linux
or $49 if you configure it under windows.
http://www.coyotelinux.com/coyote.html
Regards,
Judd.
Tim Weaver wrote:
> Apologies to fans of "I, Cladius".
>
> However, I am an idiot. I have been trying to get the Linux Router Project
> download on a floppy. I have tried several LRP-related sites, including the
> Linuxrouter.org site. I was looking for the superidiot image disk (go
> figure...) so I can install and run a Linux firewall and gateway/router on
> our home network. The machine I have has only an 800 mb harddrive and it
> would take the Netmax firewall program, but I could install Mandrake 7.0
> with no problems. My knowledge isn't up to picking and choosing packages
> since I am sure I'll leave some dependency out and muck the whole thing up
> (not that I am not practiced at installs by now...).
>
> SO, I tried to download an LRP image to my main systems harddrive then write
> to a 1.44 floppy
> using rawrite (for Windows and in Dos). Both times I couldn't' write to the
> disk. It's a new floppy which formats fine, but I will admit I was
> frustrated enough not to try another floppy.
>
> My biggest frustration is when I need to create an image of a program or
> distribution (I tried imaging Debian and got nothing but a string of 1's and
> 0's upon booting the CR). I just have no clue what I am doing.
>
> Frustrated in Phoenix,
> Tim
>
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