This article shows how Moreton Bay turned a Linux router into an MP3 player! (See photo.) The Moreton Bay NETtel is a low cost Linux based embedded network appliance that was designed to provide a flexible embedded engine for creating dedicated networked devices. Its typical use is as a small network router, providing a gateway/firewall for dialup or cable/ADSL internet connections.

The NETtel runs a uClinux/ColdFire kernel and tool set. Micro-controller Linux (uClinux) is a port of Linux to run on CPU's that do not support virtual memory.

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