A friend of mine uses VMWare to run a NT install running starband and
use it as a firewall for the rest of his network.  It works pretty well.

On Mon, 2002-08-12 at 14:55, crash3m@trelane.net wrote:
> Problem with starband is I'd have to install windows. It would work
> but well...your a linux guy you know where I'm coming from. :)
> 
> ML
> 
> On Mon, 12 Aug 2002 14:40:51 -0700
> DCT Jared Smith <jared@dctkc.com> wrote:
> 
> > >If you get really stuck, Starband seems to be a viable option.
> > 
> > Our company was located outside the cable/digital
> > networks for a while and Starband was our only option.
> > 
> > If you have no other alternative, it's great. There is a
> > lag time for every connection because your signals
> > travel dozens of thousands of miles, and it doesn't work 
> > too well in bad weather. Btw, we found you can run a 
> > network through it, if you reconfigure it a little bit...
> > 
> > http://www.kclug.org/reviews/starband.shtml
> > 
> > -jds
> > 
> > 
> 
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