Fli4l
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fli4l is a Lightweight Linux distribution developed by German
developers. The project's aim is to provide a small Linux system that fits onto a single floppy and turns any machine into a router. Thus, it is possible to share a DSL connection with other machines on a local network, and provide security by means of a firewall. The hardware requirements are very low. fli4l provides simple routing functionalities as NAT
, but there are many extensions available to extend the router's functionality.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
developers. The project's aim is to provide a small Linux system that fits onto a single floppy and turns any machine into a router. Thus, it is possible to share a DSL connection with other machines on a local network, and provide security by means of a firewall. The hardware requirements are very low. fli4l provides simple routing functionalities as NAT
Network address translation
In computer networking, network address translation is the process of modifying IP address information in IP packet headers while in transit across a traffic routing device....
, but there are many extensions available to extend the router's functionality.