NanoBSD :: smallest image size

Outback Dingo outbackdingo at gmail.com
Thu Feb 19 08:00:30 PST 2009


even so, im not so sure alot of people with to run a full install on a
firewall, for various reasons. If I was doing it, Id go with a CF card, or
USB, though age of system might make that unreliable. even pfsense can run
straight off cdrom, makes a decent option also.

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:50 PM, Wojciech Puchar <
wojtek at wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote:

> Yeah, I realize it's more powerful than necessary to handle the
>> task...though my current firewall/router is a 860+ Mhz PIII w/ 128 Megs of
>> ram.  So, this would be a downgrade for my current firewall/router which
>> allows me to repurpose the existing machine for something more
>> computationally expensive.
>>
>
> so - downgrade. FreeBSD easily runs (full, not stripped) on 32MB RAM
>
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