[SC.LUG] [Fwd: [linux-users] WYLUG Next Meeting - Monday 10th March 2003]

[Ian Molton]

On 06 Mar 2003 09:09:42 +0000
Richard Smedley <richard.smedley@livepublishing.co.uk> wrote:

>  The Alcatel Speedtouch USB Modem
>           Rik Wade (person who does "stuff" with IP Networks and Unix)

Hmm. what about it?

I reverse engineered a lot of it, and managed to get the thing
(partially) under my control.

I can upload code to its CPU (ARM7TDMI) and execute it, and have a
little 'replacement' firmware I wrote that allows you to blink the
modems LEDs by sending it messages down the USB port :)