Good to know, I'll call my supplier and tell them to start stocking those. Thanks,
- Ian On 3/30/06, Alex Robar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There's a newer version now where Linksys has reintroduced support for > all the Linux-based firmware. They're the WRT54GL version. It makes it much > easier for someone purchasing to determine whether or not the router will > support that firmware. No more cracking open the box and checking the > version number! > > > > Alex > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Ian > Service > *Sent:* Thursday, March 30, 2006 9:14 AM > > *Cc:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [on-asterisk] summary of conference call last night (tues > mar 28th) > > > > Another thing to note is that the new versions of the WRT54G and WRT54GS > aren't capable of running openwrt anymore. They've changed the platform > completely. The hardware table on openwrt.org has the serial numbers of > the new models so you know what not to buy. > > - Ian > > On 3/30/06, *David Cook* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > RE: Asterisk on Linksys WRT54GS > > Bar far the easiest method is to replace the router firmware with > OpenWRT (http://www.openwrt.org). Asterisk is made available as an > optional OpenWRT package. The original work was done by Brian Capouch. > > We will have one at the show (mine) and Nabeel has offered a WiFi phone > to use the AP. > > I'm not sure if pushing OpenWRT is the right thing to do though. This > quickly deteriorates into geek speek "what funky platforms can we put > Linux on" discussion as opposed to what business function we can enable. > > I think if the WRT portion stays in the brochure, rather than point to > product URL's we should articulate its usefulness as a remote PBX > endpoint over IP that is fully integrated for the remote & teleworker > crowd. Strictly business - a $100 access point that provides this > function sure beats the proprietary solutions from Nortel/Avaya. > Position it as an "office in a box". Router, WiFi, SPI Firewall, PBX > endpoint, Captive portal to police the kids access, Samba + minimal web > server to publish docs to collegues/customers, ... expand as you like > ..., etc. > > For what it's worth, OpenWRT has become much more portable now and is > available on "most" higer-end WiFi routers to varying degrees of > functionality. The newest Asus and Netgear units have USB 2.0 ports > which can address a memory key and provide some significant non-volatile > storage. > > dbc. > > Ian Service wrote: > > Closest thing to a URL I could find: > > http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+Linksys+WRT54G > > > > Maybe Simon could put this on his box: > > > > <? > > header("Location: > > http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+Linksys+WRT54G "); > > ?> > > > > in like; /taug/wrt/index.php ? > > > > - Ian > > > > On 3/29/06, *Ian Darwin* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > > > > - Submit Flyer to Stephan (Simon; Fri) > > > > > I've done a first draft of the flyer like I said; it's at > > http://www.darwinsys.com/tmp/fanfold.pdf > > Check you get the complete download: -rw-r--r-- 1 > ian wheel 872223 > > Mar 29 22:55 fanfold.pdf > > > > I obviously started with the text from the wiki, for which thanks. > > > > If people think it's dreadful anybody else is welcome to do a better > > one, but if you have suggestions to improve it > > please let me know. What's there is far from finished but the > overall > > shape will probably not change much. > > (though the columns will be adjusted as they aren't balanced). > > > > When we send it to Stephan I will increase the PDF resolution to > > get a > > better print; this is PDF'd in > > moderate quality. I have some more text written and a map still to > go > > in. The hard part is knowing > > what to leave out. > > > > Ian > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
