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Author: Stephen
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Subject: Re: Embedded Linux
you can also look at smoothwall.org, they have a chunk of source for
their interface for their linux based firewall application. with a
couple of changes could do what you are looking at maybe.

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Matthew Riley <> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> My name is Matt Riley and I have a few questions about embedded Linux. I'm
> hoping someone can refer me to a good person to talk to. My background is in
> web applications, which I've been doing now for the past 10 years.
>
> I'm working on starting a technology company here in Phoenix that will use
> embedded Linux to create a Wi-Fi router. What I want to do differently than
> Linksys and the others is to customize a Linux distribution to be as easy as
> possible for the end user to use. Right now if you look at the admin
> interface for Linksys or Netgear you have to parse your way through tons of
> screens. That's fine for technical people but not so fun for the mere
> mortal.
>
> I've seen that there are many Linux distributions already configured as
> routers. I'd like to talk to someone that can tell me if it's technically
> possible to do some of the customizations to one of these distributions.
> (Also, I'd like to see if they, or someone they know, might be interested in
> being involved as the lead engineer.)
>
> I would really appreciate a referral to someone that specializes in embedded
> Linux! Please feel free to contact me on or off list.
>
> Thanks for your time,
>
> Matt Riley
> mrileyaz[at]gmail[dot]com
> (623) 252-1978
>
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