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From: "Mehul Ved" <mehul.n.ved@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Suggestions for OS to use behind freebsd pf firewalls.
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On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 7:15 AM, eculp <eculp@encontacto.net> wrote:
>  My problem is that I haven't done a linux install since before
>  FreeBSD 2.2 IIRC and have no idea which version would be the most
>  versatile and has an installer that is basically brain dead simple
>  with most all drivers.  I suspect that I am asking the impossible but
>  you never know.

Maybe PC-BSD or Sabayon Linux. Sabayon is based on gentoo and contains
lots of proprietory drivers built in. So, if you have no problem with that maybe
you could look at Sabayon Linux too.