On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 12:43:38AM +1100, Sunnz wrote:
> Thanks for the replies.
> 
> I guess I was a bit too excited when logging into my router (Open
> Networks 624W) and checking out what it is running on and stuff.
> (uname, arch, etc...) And find out it is BusyBox and is mips arch.
> 
> So BusyBox doesn't actually have a kernel, but a binary to be run on
> the firmware on the router. I just thought if it is GPL then it means
> they (Open Networks) must release the source for accessing the network
> interface or whatever... ~_~
> 

well, busybox is everything except the kernel and the bootloader.

> But yea, thanks for suggesting Soekris, it seems like a good
> replacement for the blobed router I have now... so do kd85.com like...
> sells boxes that already has OpenBSD installed? Some of the boards
> have 3.3V PCI connector, so I can like plug a PCI Wifi card into it? I
> want to set-up a wireless router since that's the thing I am trying to
> replace.

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