How to announce my laptop (hostname, ip) to my Linksys WRT54GL router (via upnp?)

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Let's suppose I connect my Ubuntu Hardy laptop to the wifi provided by a Linksys WRT54GL router. I get an IP address assigned by DHCP. I'd like to announce (via upnp?) a hostname for that IP address, so other computers on the same subnet can find my laptop using the hostname. How is this possible?

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