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[jeff]

Rick Moen wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 03:44:34PM -0300, jeff wrote:
> 
>> If you really want your Zaurus to be just like a "regular" PC running a 
>> full blown OS, OpenBSD on the Zaurus is great. It's the full OS 
>> installation with gcc, X windows, etc. Basically, if it compiles on 
>> OpenBSD it'll work on the Zaurus. Completely self-hosted development--no 
>> need for cross compilers on other boxes. Combined with a lightweight 
>> desktop such as blackbox it's amazing. :)
> 
> Extreme coolness factor, Jeff.  Now, just set up your Zaurus  
> as your company's Internet gateway / firewall / mail server.  ;->

Oh, it'll do it! vive pf! Now i just need a company.

I once ran an ISP with a P100 doing httpd, stmp, pop, etc. Umm, and the same 
"server" also ran FVWM and netscape, so I could surf the 'net. ;)  My zaurus 
has the same amount of ram as that box...