[Eug-lug] netgear produces an 'open source router'

Bob Carlson bob at rjcarlson.com
Wed Jul 9 14:26:29 PDT 2008


Yes, the BUG sounds pretty cool. The article did not seem to indicate
whether you could rebuild the kernel or FS for the BUG. Even if you can't,
I'd like to play with one.

Cheers, Bob
Eugene, OR - Tucson, AZ

-----Original Message-----
From: euglug-bounces at euglug.org [mailto:euglug-bounces at euglug.org] On Behalf
Of Ben Barrett
Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 4:34 PM
To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group
Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] netgear produces an 'open source router'

In related [embedded] news, the linux journal has nice coverage of
http://buglabs.net/
check it out :)  a bit pricey for starters, but tons of potential!

~ben


On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Bob Carlson <bob at rjcarlson.com> wrote:
> These router chips are now very highly integrated. What's really nice
about
> this product is that the RAM and flash are larger than you can get
nowadays.
> All the cheap routers are now down to 2 MB of flash. The extra memory
should
> make it possible to run Asterisk in one of these for example.
>
> Cheers, Bob
> Eugene, OR - Tucson, AZ
>
>
.
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