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Hi Michael, On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 17:52, Michael A. Alderete wrote: > Although I have been following m0n0wall for quite a while, and had a > Soekris box sitting on my computer stand for nearly a year, I only recently > started setting up my home network to use m0n0wall. > > In an effort to better understand what I was doing, and to contribute back > to the project, I spent some time writing a bit of documentation for > m0n0wall, a "Getting Started" guide intended for first-time users, who > would likely be using it just for basic DHCP and NAT (which is all I have > set up on my network so far): > > <http://www.aldosoft.com/docs/m0n0wall-getting-started.html> > > Feedback and corrections very welcome. > > If the reception is positive, I'd like to continue to develop docs for the > project, with the intention of working on an advanced NAT section, a DMZ > section, and a firewall section (among other things). Of course, for those > more advanced topics, I'll probably need to pester some of the experts on > the list. ;-) > > My intent is to offer these docs for integration into the official > documentation of the project, but at least initially, I'm working on these > independently. > > I hope this is useful! As someone who has been known to provide a significant amount of documentation for various Open Source projects in the past, let me say that additional documentation for a project with seriously limited existing documentation is always a good thing. When I get a chance to play with m0n0wall a little more, I will be more than willing to also help out in this area. (Off to read your doc...) Viva Open Source! -- Regards, Hilton Travis Email: Hilton at QuarkAV dot com Manager, Quark AudioVisual Phone: +61-(0)7-3343-3889 Quark Computers Phone: +61-(0)419-792-394 (Brisbane, Australia) http://www.QuarkAV.com/ Open Source Projects: http://www.ares-desktop.org/ http://www.mamboband.org/ Non Linear Video Editing Solutions & Digital Audio Workstations Network Administration, SmoothWall Firewalls, NOD32 AntiVirus Conference and Seminar AudioVisual Production and Recording War doesn't determine who is right. War determines who is left. |