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Linksys WRT3200ACM AC3200 MU-MIMO Gigabit WiFi Router Review
Introduction Linksys has had a lot of success with their WRT series, and that can’t come as a surprise to anyone. They look great, are packed with features, and perform great too. Today I have the pleasure to take a closer look at the newest family member in the WRT…
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Linksys Defies FCC by Releasing New Open Source WRT Router
Linksys has unveiled a new DRT router, the WRT1900ACS, designed to run open source software, despite the US Federal Trade Commission making the practice illegal from 2nd June onwards. The FCC legislation seeks to limit user modification of internet routers, and an effect of that policy is that popular router…
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TP-Link to Block Open Source Router Firmware in the US
Popular network hardware manufacturer TP-Link have stated that they will be preventing their users from loading open source firmware such as DD-WRT and OpenWRT onto its routers sold in the United States as part of a move to comply with new Federal Communications Commission regulations. The rule laid out by the…
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Linksys Introduces New Modem Router and More DD-WRT Support
Linksys is one of the biggest manufacturers of routers and network equipment in general, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t room for a more devices as well as room for improvement on the current lineup. Linksys’ new modem router is the X6200 and it is a combined cable and…
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FCC Speaks Out Regarding Router Hacking Laws
Back in September, the US Federal Communications Commission revealed proposals for new laws governing software requirements for Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (U-NII) devices, the draft for which suggested that the government agency could outlaw router hacking, like flashing the device with third-party firmwares DD-WRT, Tomato, and OpenWRT. The FCC has…
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FCC Could Ban DD-WRT and Wireless Router Mods
The US Federal Communications Commission is proposing new laws that will ban internet users from modifying setting and firmware on wireless routers, making particular mention of third-party open-source DD-WRT as a firmware to be outlawed. Third-party firmware – such as DD-WRT, Tomato, and OpenWRT – allows users control over every…
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Linksys WRT – A Legend Is Reborn As Shipments Begin
When it comes to iconic computer hardware, software and peripherals, there a numerous points on the technology time-line that stand out and when we focus more closely on consumer networking, there is without a doubt only one product that stands above everything else. This is of course the blue and…
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