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Re: Networking 20-30 PC's to the internet ..

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From: Peter Gradwell
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 00:43
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On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 00:09:06 GMT, rob@robwilson.demon.co.uk (Rob
Wilson) wrote:

>Has anyone got some thoughts?  The more detail the better,
>particularly if firewalls and game servers can come into the equation.

I think i'd get one of the PC's, download a copy of Smoothwall -
www.smoothwall.org onto it, set it up as the internet gateway and plug
it into an ADSL / equivilent internet connection.

Bingo!

peter

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Subject: Re: Networking 20-30 PC's to the internet ..
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