>OK, I propose the following:
>
>- a module consists of a directory in /etc/inc/ext (like
>/ext/inc/ext/modulename), as well as /usr/local/www/ext for the GUI
>part
>
>- the boot scripts would simply walk through all the directories in
>/etc/inc/ext and execute the file called "rc" in each one
>
>- the webGUI would simply include (by means of a PHP include()) the
>contents of /usr/local/www/ext/modulename/menu.inc of each module in
>the navigation bar
>
>That's it - I'm not planning on doing more than that. The rest is up
>to the module writers.
>
>  
>
> <snip>
>
>
>I didn't imply I'm not going to do anything anymore - bpalogin and
>VLAN support are in the works...
>
>- Manuel
>
>  
>

Manuel,

You rock!  :-)

Chris