Wednesday, June 07, 2006

Boing Boing: HOWTO turn a $60 Linksys router into a $600 super-router

Boing Boing: HOWTO turn a $60 Linksys router into a $600 super-router: "An open-source replacement firmware for a $60 Linksys router can give it the functionality of a $600 enterprise device. That's because Linksys/Cisco got caught using GNU/Linux in their routers without abiding by the GPL licensing terms and were forced to publish the details of their firmware, opening the door to open source hackers who added all kinds of improvements to the router. "

Oops... Hey, I'd settle for a Linksys firmware version that doesn't sporadically crash when I run Skype...

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