Re: [SLUG] Re: wifi router

[Shaun Butler]

I recently acquired a couple of WRT54G routers to create a wireless network at home. I've flashed one of them with the dd-wrt firmware. The great thing about using the open source firmwares out there like dd-wrt and OpenWRT is that you can turn your router into anything you want - router, access point, wireless ethernet bridge, making it a very versatile piece of kit

On 9/20/05, Matthew Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 12:44:24PM +0200, Gottfried Szing wrote:
> Hi again
>
> >The good thing about OpenWRT is that you can install it and use the
> >hardware for something else than the factory programmed
> >functionalities. I recently installed Asterisk PBX on it. It's a quite
> >sweet device. For good or bad, it could run Apache as well (lacks
> >persistant memory space though).
>
> i forgot to ask in the last mail: have you used the packages that are
> availble via ipkg or a different piece of software? is this software
> stable enough for home-usage?

Rock solid for me.

- Matt
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