Router as embedded Linux?

[Neil Cherry]

Mike McCarty wrote:
> Has anyone considered using a cheap router as a cheap embedded
> Linux machine? Or are the peripherals present just too skimpy?

You mean like a Soerkis box? Or the WRT54G (a MIPS processor, I
think). I had a working setup on a PC running at 333MHz, no hard
drive, net booted, 64M RAM (only needed 12M).

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