[SWLUG] firewall suggestions?

[Matthew Moore]

On Saturday 05 April 2008 20:15:05 bascule wrote:
> is there a firewall distro - i currently use ipcop, that can have a
> wireless network attached on a separate subnet and throttle bandwidth so
> that i can share my net connection with housemates but know that my
> machines have the priority, i'm not talking about qos, i mean i wish to
> limit the total bandwidth at all times regardless of traffic type,
>
> bascule

Never used any of these, but the following might be useful:

http://m0n0.ch/wall/

http://www.smoothwall.org/

Also, if you want to do a similar thing on your router, look into Open-WRT or 
Hyper-WRT.

Cheers,

Matt