WRT54G(S) (was Re: [plug] Wireless Linux + A good linux book!)

[Chris Caston]

On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 13:19, Chris Griffin wrote:
> Any idea who stocks the ASUS WL-500G in Perth?
> 

I'm signed up with a wholesaler in Belmont that sells Asus routers but
only have the WL-300G on their website. Let me know if you get stuck
finding one and I'll ask if they can order them in.

thanks,

Chris
> 
> On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 15:59:11 +0800 (WST), Matt Kemner
> <zombie at penguincare.com.au> wrote:
> > On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, quoth Chris Caston:
> > 
> > > So I imagine you could plug a number of SIP phones in for a inexpensive
> > > PABX that connects to an upstream SIP proxy such as a Cisco Call manger
> > > or Asterisk super server.
> > 
> > Right, that was my plan. Of course I don't actually have any use for it
> > right now, but it was an interesting excercise.
> > 
> > > Would probably be to much overhead for the AMP
> > > (http://amp.coalescentsystems.ca/) interface and all its requirements?
> > 
> > Umm, yeah. :) but why would you want to?
> > 
> > > Cool, but why?
> > 
> > Cigar to Leon for guessing the answer.
> > The other option was paying $15,000 for a trench underneath the very busy
> > road that seperates the two buildings.
> > 
> > The serial data is to control some automatic equipment in a carpark, eg
> > boomgates etc.
> > 
> > > Any way of hacking some external storage into it?
> > 
> > Not on the Linksys WRT*, but there are some "compatible" devices by other
> > manufacturers that have USB ports etc - of which the ASUS WL-500G appears
> > to be the most popular.
> > 
> > See http://www.openwrt.org/OpenWrtDocs/Hardware
> > 
> >  - Matt
> > 
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