Re: Smallest Fedora box to use as gateway/firewall/VPN

[John Harris]

On Wednesday, January 9, 2019 3:14:25 AM EST Terry Barnaby wrote:
> I know you asked for Fedora, but a standard, low cost router, running 
> OpenWRT, https://openwrt.org/, would likely be better for the tasks you 
> mention. OpenWRT is a minimal Linux system with the ability to install 
> extra packages. It has a simple to use WEB admin system and can do all 
> the things you mention.

I cannot think of any reason not to use ones distro of choice as their gateway 
and/or VPN. I personally use a system Fedora (well, Fedora + Freed-ora-
freedom) for my router and VPN. OpenWRT is not inherently better than Fedora, 
and there are many benefits of using Fedora over OpenWRT.