DSL modem using linux box as a router.

[Klaus-Peter Schrage]

kbb0927 at cs.com wrote:

> Anyone out there set up a linux box to act as a router using a DSL modem
> that could offer some tips?  I will be upgrading my sister's router from
> a Dial up ISP to Verizon DSL service.  Of course, I had to initially set it
> up under windblowz, but want to switch it back to linux as a router. I 
> had her under SuSE 7.2 and upgraded to SuSE 8.0 for ease of setup. 

Keith, see

http://www.fli4l.de/german/extern/docu/stable/doc/english/html/index_en.html

fli4l is a Linux router on ONE floppy disk. Don't use it myself (I have 
a hardware router), but a friend of mine has successfully set up a dsl 
router on a very old machine without a harddisk.
Klaus