[mythtv-users] What to check/change when changing LAN subnet

[Mark Perkins]

> 
> Everybody has old computers. For a firewall/router a pentium2 with
> 256Mb memory and an old 20 Gb HD is already overkill. I myself use a
> German distribution fl4l, which came from the isdn time.

Does anyone have a distribution recommendation that is not too technically difficult that I could build? English documentation preferred.

> Theoretically
> it runs of a floppy, but you can also start it of cd, since it runs al
> in memory. It also has a openvpn server and other gadgets. Only the
> english manual is not as good as the german.
> You should also be aware that all modern hardware routers you get from
> your profider have a backdoor, so they can upgrade it. But who knows how
> secure they are with their passwords!

I think this article answers that question... 
http://m.smh.com.au/it-pro/security-it/default-password-leaves-tens-of-thousands-of-optus-cable-subscribers-at-risk-20140403-zqprz.html