[OT] WRT54G, was: Re: [ale] [OT] VoIP recommendations

[Dow Hurst]

I've seen the link and knew about the modularity but didn't realize it 
would format the rest of the flash as a filesystem.  I'll take another 
look, thanks!
Dow


Vincent Fox wrote:

>The one you HAVE to try at some point is OpenWRT.
>
>This one feels more like a Linux distro. Uses the ipkg
>system for adding packages, no GUI, formats the excess
>flash as a filesystem. On a GS unit you get about 5-6 megs
>left for adding packages. Want to run tcpdump, no problem
>there's a package for that. Want to fiddle with the VLAN's
>and have different ports be different networks, no problems
>standard Linux vconfig, etc. Want to change how things
>get started up? Poke around in /etc/init.d/
>
>On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 07:31:43PM -0400, Dow Hurst wrote:
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>>I'm running the Sveasoft pre-release firmware and have been quite 
>>impressed with it.  I think it is worth the money just for the default 
>>extra options over the Linksys default firmware.  Flashing was easy.  
>>The sveasoft site has forums that are full of answers to newbie 
>>questions, such has flashing questions.  Well worth a look see for 
>>having advanced router functionality in a cheap quiet device.
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