Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 17:58:37 -0500 From: Tom Parquette <tparquet@twcny.rr.com> To: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ideas for an old BSD laptop? Message-ID: <400DB29D.6090700@twcny.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <20040120223640.GB39542@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <20040120223640.GB39542@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > Hi all, > > I haven't used my infamous Toshiba Satellite with FreeBSD 4.8 very much > since I got my desktop system with a flatscreen. I'm trying to think of > something interesting to do with it now. I don't really need a separate > firewall, and it doesn't make sense to use it as a fileserver. With a ppp > connection, it couldn't easily be a webserver either. > > Any ideas on something interesting to use it for? Maybe some kind of > learning experience? > > NOTE: Please CC me, as I am not currently subscribed. Thanks. > > jm Actually, I'm in a similar situation but because of laptop memory. (I only have 16MB RAM available.) I was planning to use it to play with kerberus 5 as the KDC. Since it is just a little home network, I'm not worried about physical security. ;-) e.g. Someone walking away with my kerberus box. Cheers...
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