On Wed, 2006-13-09 at 19:35 -0500, Lee Sharp wrote:
> From: "George Farris" <farrisg at mala dot bc dot ca>
> 
> > It doesn't have to be tight, just release an HD image with an extra gig
> > of space.  Man, it can't be that hard.
> 
> > and besides I don't know where to start.
> 
> The second statement is why you made the first.  Actually, it IS that hard. 
> m0n0wall runs totally in ram.  It was designed that way because CF can not 
> take continuous writes.  Changing this would be substantially changing the 
> structure of m0n0wall. 

Thanks for that.  It's too bad someone didn't say that before.  I didn't
realize the design was that inflexible.  I've taken a quick look at
pfsense and it doesn't seem to have that design restriction, it will
probably be the way forward.  

Thanks

-- 
George Farris   farrisg at mala dot bc dot ca
Malaspina University-College

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