Originally Posted by reno96teg
this is revolutionary? what exactly can't be done here without a run-of-the-mill, wireless router?
Do it for $129 and have no setup or configuration time.

How are you going to stream MP3's to it?
I got the printer for $89, but with a $100 rebate on it. A low-end printer. With the Airport extreme, there is a USB port built in for your printer, and a hardware print server.
How much would it cost you to mimic that technology? How much will an Ethernet card cost you for the printer you plug into your router... how much does an Ethernet-capable printer cost? Now that all that's figured out, you still can't wirelessly stream an audio signal to it from iTunes... which, by the way, is available free from Apple for your PC.
I'll admit that it's a silly thing to do. But still... it's