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Bruce Schultz <brulzki <at> gmail.com> writes: |
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> On 5 March 2015 1:10:40 AM AEST, James <wireless <at> tampabay.rr.com> wrote: |
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>> I'd like to be able to download some open source linux to the router |
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>> hardware if updates and pathces are not maintained by the vendor? |
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>> That way I do not purchase something that is to be abandoned in |
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>> a few years by the vendor. |
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> Maybe this would meet your needs? |
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> https://www.ubnt.com/edgemax/edgerouter-lite/ |
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> There's also this link if you want to run gentoo, although you lose |
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> the networking performance of the original firmware |
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> http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/MIPS/ERLite-3 |
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Now this is exactly what I'm looking for; a vendor light weight router |
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and I can put linux on (preferable gentoo) in case the vendor does |
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not offer updated images or stay up with patches and such. |
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Very, Very cool! Do you own one? Have you or another tried it? |
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Have you put gentoo on it? |
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Do you know which dev rooted this hardware and/or wrote the |
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howto web page you reference above? |
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James |
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