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Date:      Thu, 29 May 2008 08:36:38 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey@goldmark.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD based router ...
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>> small but expensive. used 486-pentium hardware is for free.
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> 486 hardware with three NICs, a CF drive, and run off of a few watts of DC 
> power tend not to free.

that's the adventage. but edimax 6104K router with 5 ethernets running 
netbsd is both cheaper smaller and faster with it's 175Mhz 2 instr/cycle 
MIPS CPU. 16MB RAM+2MB flash isn't much but enough to fit.




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