From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 17 17:25:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04D3416A407 for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 17:25:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from demeador@cox.net) Received: from centrmmtao02.cox.net (centrmmtao02.cox.net [70.168.83.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5935543D5D for ; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 17:25:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from demeador@cox.net) Received: from eastrmimpo01.cox.net ([68.1.16.119]) by centrmmtao02.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.06.01 201-2131-130-101-20060113) with ESMTP id <20060917172533.ZUMW22014.centrmmtao02.cox.net@eastrmimpo01.cox.net>; Sun, 17 Sep 2006 13:25:33 -0400 Received: from DININGROOM ([68.103.202.107]) by eastrmimpo01.cox.net with bizsmtp id PVRD1V0022KYLn00000000 Sun, 17 Sep 2006 13:25:13 -0400 Message-ID: <000601c6da7e$465025f0$6501a8c0@DININGROOM> From: "Dave" To: Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 12:25:29 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2962 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 17:58:15 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: demeador@cox.net Subject: Using BSD as filter X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 17:25:35 -0000 I am interested in using BSD on a computer between my cable modem and a = router which is both wireless and hardwired. Is this something that = anyone could advise me of such as: 1) Which bsd software would be best for my purpose. 2) I am interested in what the minimum speed and required memory = might be to ensure the computer would not be a bottle-neck on the data = coming in. 2) I am interested in using a different email software instead of = Outlook Express. Does BSD have one available or could one be = recommended? 3) I am interested in other software that would work with BSD also. Please contact me at demeador@cox.net Dave