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Author: Technomage
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Subject: Home Networking
I did that here without a problem....

I use 2 nics in the box and it handles NAT/port forwarding without
much fanfare (in fact, I am seding this message from a box behind the
linux router/firewall).

Technomage

"Bruner, Andrew" wrote:
>
> I'm getting Cox@home and plan on using a Linux box as a firewall. Do I need
> to also configure it as a router? Should I just go out and buy a router? Do
> I need a router at all? I have an 8 port hub that I was planning on using in
> conjunction with the Linux box as a firewall. Will that work?
> Thanks for any comments.
> -Andrew
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