[Gllug] USB2 network server

Tom Schutzer-Weissmann trmsw at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Nov 22 10:30:52 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-11-22 at 10:23 +0000, John Winters wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> Apologies for what may seem like a redundant question - I know this
> information has been on the GLLUG list before but I've been hunting
> through the archives and can't find it.  I'm hampered by not even being
> able to remember what the thread was about in which the information was
> posted.
> 
> A while back (3-4 months) someone mentioned a small cheap network device
> (which apparently runs Linux) and gives you just an RJ45 port and a
> couple of USB2 ports.  The idea is that you hang a USB2 HDD off it and
> get an instant network file server.  I now have a potential use for one,
> but I can't remember enough about it to get any hits on Google - not
> even the manufacturer's name.

Linksys NSLU2, aka the slug...

http://www.nslu2-linux.org/

cheers,
Tom


		
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