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> Linux router software that would fit on a floppy disk and run it in a 486DX2 I thought this was me that posted this and forgot I posted it. I did this exact
by hk1337 4y ago
> Linux router software that would fit on a floppy disk and run it in a 486DX2
I thought this was me that posted this and forgot I posted it. I did this exact thing with same equipment back in college.
My reasoning was slightly different. I did do it just for fun but also I wanted to run multiple computers and servers and the university was pretty strict on the one computer per connection rule.
- ghaff 4y agoIn the early days of consumer broadband, routers/switches were these exotic things and the cable companies absolutely would not support the configuration.
- dtaht 4y agothe cable companies had no service worth a damn at the time. DSL was going to win... it really was... and the fiber folk were planning to deliver any day now...
- dualboot 4y agoThere are a lot of us out there.