BYO Linux router to the NBN

“They can both be part of the home router you connect to it,
according to ISP iPrimus. Customers will be free to use whatever
router they like, such as a Linux-based Tomato router (firmware
that you install into a readily available router such as the
Linksys WRT54G).

<“There had been concerns among the enthusiast community that
the government would mandate a particular router be used at
customer premises so that the network could be administratively
controlled remotely.

“However, customers will have complete freedom to use their own
homebrew Linux routers to connect their premises to the National
Broadband Network instead of using a standard router from the likes
of Netcomm or Netgear, internet service provider Primus revealed
last week.”

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