Mike, Watch this thread:
http://www.avrfreaks.net/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=viewtopic&p=301552 They're talking about availability there, so if it's available they should know. --R On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 15:17 -0400, FWP mail wrote: > I went looking and found dozens of articles all touting how this is a > great device fo $70 ... but no one seems to be selling them <sigh> > > MikeD > > > JAMES SCOTT wrote: > > Hey Guys, > > > > This thing really looks cool. I am really resisting buying one for now as > > I really do have too many cool things I have not even touched yet. > > Anyway, what can you do with it? > > Here is a short list: > > 1. Configure an comprehensive IP Firewall, and router > > 2. Make an bandwidth enforcement bridge. Absolutely limit bandwidth by ip > > address and/or port number. > > 3. Interconnect two different networks, physically > > 4. Make a home DNS/DHCP Management Server (no more comcast blues) > > 5. Connect any type of camera and broadcast live video and sound. > > 6. Connect it to some relays and open doors, lights, garages, alarm > > systems, popcorn poppers :-> > > 7. It runs a normal linux implementation and can escentially do any ONE or > > TWO thing linux can do. > > 8. With a 4G+ SD card it could be a boot server for installing new machines > > 9. Using SSH or NFS you could link it to your music/video collection and > > stream multi-meda over the lan. > > 10. For $70 bucks you could even treat it as Modern Art and hang it on a > > wall. hmmm > > > > James, > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Simon Ruiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Fort Wayne Linux Users Group <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 12:00:08 PM > > Subject: Re: [fwlug] A Linux network gateway kit for $70 - this is cool > > > > I've no experience with embedded devices, so I have a question: > > > > What COULD one do with this interesting looking device? A firewall or > > something? > > > > Sim?n > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Vern Ceder > > Sent: Fri 3/30/2007 10:15 AM > > To: Fort Wayne Linux Users Group > > Subject: [fwlug] A Linux network gateway kit for $70 - this is cool > > > > > > > > Hey embedded Linux fans... > > > > This is almost as cool as the T-motes... just in case you need a tiny > > gateway. I'm trying desperately to come up with a reason to buy one... ;-) > > > > http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS2837651365.html > > > > Vern > > -- > > This time for sure! > > -Bullwinkle J. Moose > > ----------------------------- > > Vern Ceder, Director of Technology > > Canterbury School, 3210 Smith Road, Ft Wayne, IN 46804 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 260-436-0746; FAX: 260-436-5137 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Fwlug mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://fortwaynelug.org/mailman/listinfo/fwlug_fortwaynelug.org > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Fwlug mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://fortwaynelug.org/mailman/listinfo/fwlug_fortwaynelug.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Fwlug mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://fortwaynelug.org/mailman/listinfo/fwlug_fortwaynelug.org > > _______________________________________________ > Fwlug mailing list > [email protected] > http://fortwaynelug.org/mailman/listinfo/fwlug_fortwaynelug.org _______________________________________________ Fwlug mailing list [email protected] http://fortwaynelug.org/mailman/listinfo/fwlug_fortwaynelug.org
