small distribution

[Michael C. Cambria]

romero3000 at romero3000.com wrote:
> 
> Playing around with solid state FreeBSD. Read the Article in the Docs
> section. Wondering if anybody has any recommendation on trimming down the
> OS to fit on a "disk on chip" solid state storage device. WOuld like to
> have Solid State box that can do packet filtering (probably IPFilter),
> DHCP, email notification, small web server,  and perhaps some kind of
> Bandwidth Throttling/QOS.  Any ideas on how to fit all this stuff into
> 512MB?? I'm not sure which libraries i can totally dispose of and which
> are absolutely nescessary.  Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

In addition to the other suggestions, you could also check out the
freebsd-small mailing list archives and some FreeBSD related postings in
the archives at www.soekris.com

MikeC