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From: Darren J Longhorn
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 22:17

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On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:10:11 +0000, Peter Gradwell
<peter@gradwell.com> wrote:

>
>You need a CD Writer. The Adaptec CD Writer software will usually burn
>it straight onto a CD for you.
>
>You then boot the machine off the CD (I think) and it formats the hard
>disk, sets itself up and lets you configure it.
>

If you don't have a bootable CD there is a floppy image on the CD.
Boot form that.

>It's a dedicated firewall/gateway. It will format your hard disk if
>you let it.
>
Yes, it basically turns a PC into a dedicated firewall. You can use
almost any old 486+ PC.


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Darren J Longhorn

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