Craig wrote: > > Goodday ladies and fellas > > I have potato installed on a box that will be a proxy and firewall. I needed > to have the facility of port forwarding so i was told to install kernel 2.4. >
Does kernel 2.4 have some special feature of port forwarding that the 2.2.x kernels don't have? I don't see why mess with 2.4 at all when kernel 2.2.17 (potato rev0) or higher will handle port forwarding just fine. And by just using potato, you can keep up with the security updates easier.
