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Router with a 386
Name: Gustavo Date: July 2, 2002 at 05:08:44 Pacific
Comment:
I have a 386 DX with 8Mb of Ram and i want to install a light distribution just to do the NAT for my others machines acess the internet. What distributions can i use, what packets do i have to install(I donīt need graphical installation) and where can i find these distributions ?
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