Linux World / Network World 2006

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 04:52:48PM -0400, Colin McGregor wrote:
> Well, Coyote has some ADSL support and it does have a
> web interface (yes, I am serious). Key trick used by
> Coyote and several of the other floppy based firewall
> packages is that most of the material on the floppy is
> stored in a compressed format then uncompressed into a
> RAM disk. It means that you can get a LOT more than
> 1.44 MB of software on to a single floppy.

Well PPPoE support sure.  I meant drivers for a PCI adsl card and such.
But this would be dealing with a more complex router and not just a nice
router that does a much better job than a linksys/dlink/whatever but not
too much more.

Len Sorensen
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