On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 06:25 +1200, Rex Johnston wrote: > Nick Rout wrote: > > >>>oh and of course the nslu2 i referred to earlier, $160NZ odd for a > >>>capable little embedded linux box with a big "hacker" developer > >>>userbase, sweet IMHO. Boots from flash. > >> > >>Where would i get one from? > >>Looks bloody good to me. > > > > http://www.justfuckinggoogleit.com/search.pl?query=nslu2+site%3A.nz > > > > (nothing personal, I always wanted to send a link to that site.) > > Yes, very helpful. Thanks a bunch. > > In order... > > $744, Eeek, Oh the Super size me option, don't want that. > $189.35, by itself. > $191, that can't be the one. > $200, nope.... > $190, still $30 off. > > I take it your guess of $160 was rough...
Ummm I think the price may have changed actually. > > Anyway, i want one to control IR devices. I have a heat pump that is > singularly stupid and needs a helping hand. > > Anyone done that before and have a recipie, or do i need to break out > the soldering iron. Yes Nick, i've seen www.nslu2-linux.org too. > > This > http://linuxdevices.com/news/NS6152296875.html > piqued my interest. > Linux Journal http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7258 I have the paper article too, as the online doesn't seem to have the nice piccies. I'd like to do this at home, we have two heat pumps. Would be nice to be able to turn them on from work then come home to a nice temperature. > Cheers, Rex -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
