Re: I was just thinking...

["john doe" <ophidian_snake@hotmail.com>]

lock them in a closet ;}

or just keep enough on hand that when (l)user is having trouble, you just 
dropship them a replacement box, have them ship the other one back to you, 
you throw it on the shelf

or find some other company willing to do it for you

casey



>From: fiaid@quasi-sane.com
>Reply-To: silug-discuss@silug.org
>To: silug-discuss@silug.org
>Subject: Re: I was just thinking...

>Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:13:32 -0600 (CST)

>
>yeah, i would do this but it would mean that i would need to support 200+
>of them.  no joy.
>
> >
> >
> > do the vpn boxes yourself...
> >
> > msi hermes 845gl (nice small barebone box with onboard intel nic)
> > celery 1.7
> > 256 mb pc2100
> > 20 gig hard drive
> > intel or 3com for secondary nic
> > cdrom
> >
> >
> > all for under 500 a pop hardware wise
> >
> > for software either buy into smoothwall (smoothwall.co.uk) or run ipcop 
>(or
> > do as i did for a small 5 way vpn, homebrew freebsd setup), or throw
> > together your own *nix solution
> >
> > just get your connectivity from them, build your own vpn
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: fiaid@quasi-sane.com
> > >Reply-To: silug-discuss@silug.org
> > >To: silug-discuss@silug.org
> > >Subject: Re: I was just thinking...
> > >Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 10:06:01 -0600 (CST)
> > >yeah, we are taking bids right now from telco's on a new vpn setup.  i
> >
> >
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