Optware (ipkg) is an online package system a la what you may know from Debian/Ubuntu. To make a long story short, ease of modding is greatly assisted by the possibility of installing Optware package manager. Because of the modding desire, Synology has a faily comprehensive wiki about the subject. For instance, I eventually plan to connect my USB weather station and generate live charts. While quite feature rich out-of-the-box, developer types will likely want to make their NAS do even more, either out of a real need or just to tinker. AFAIK the content of this blog entry should be equally applicable to all DS211 variations, but you should consult the Synology wiki for your device to be certain. Note that the following covers the DS211+ device, which is characterized by being based on the Marvell Kirkwood mv6282 ARM core (1.6Ghz version of 1.2Ghz mv6281).
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