Openwrt.org is one such project. Looks like we can use stock linux on it and packages. The development kit/toolchain is on open source published by Linksys.
Warm regards Mohan > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Martin Hejl > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 6:03 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Leaf-hardware] Re: [leaf-devel] LEAF on Linksys Routers > > S Mohan wrote: > > We have been having scores of mail on hardware. AFAIK, Linksys WRT > > boxes are Broadcom reference design. Versions of Linux with > approriate > > software to run on the box has also been created - OpenWRT, > Sveasoft > > etc. Why not create a LEAF implementation (MIPS based) on > the Linksys > > boxes? This way we will get cheap hardware $50-60 instead > of $150-250 for PC compatible boxes. > > > It surely sounds like an interesting idea (especially since > the hardware is relatively cheap - at the moment, I'm working > with Soekris boxes which work nicely, but obviously are in a > different price range). > Do you have any specific information on availability and > pricing of a "devel-kit" for those things? I mean, it seems > somewhat unlikely to me that the boxes themselves have > everything one needs to deploy a new OS on them. Time > permitting, I'd be willing to play with it, but I really > wouldn't want to have to reverse engineer half of the box > just to find out how to copy the OS onto such a box. Finding > the right drivers and getting them to work might be hard > enough anyway... > > Martin > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE > Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! > Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=4721&alloc_id=10040&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Leaf-hardware mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-hardware > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=4721&alloc_id=10040&op=click _______________________________________________ leaf-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel
