[olug] (Relatively) Nearby Colocation Centers

Luke -Jr luke at dashjr.org
Sat Aug 18 17:17:23 UTC 2007


On Saturday 18 August 2007, Phil Brutsche wrote:
> Luke -Jr wrote:
> > Makes sense. So why couldn't a Linux-based router handle this again?
>
> Didn't say a Linux box couldn't, I said something *like* a dual ethernet
> Cisco ;) I said "true router" so that people don't confuse the consumer
> "routers" with something that will actually work for the task in question.
>
> Anything that can route IP *without* applying NAT transforms will work.
>
> I mention Cisco partly out of habit - I have easy access to just about
> any model of older router, switch, access point, etc I might need within
> reason.

Ok, well you named a bunch of routers capable of running OpenWrt and therefore 
Linux... ;)



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