[wplug] New FCC Rules May Prevent Installing OpenWRT on WiFi Routers

Zachary Uram netrek at gmail.com
Wed Jul 29 13:14:54 EDT 2015


Not surprising this happened on Obama's watch! Everything the man touches
is a disaster. I'd rather have George W. Bush than Obama or even worse
Hillary!

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 9:50 PM, John Lewis <oflameo2 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> http://www.cnx-software.com/2015/07/27/new-fcc-rules-may-prevent-installing-openwrt-on-wifi-routers/#ixzz3hEkRpVTn
>
> Bad news for your routerphiles out there that just bought a On Networks
> N300 Wireless Router N300R, for it may be the last router you will be
> able to reflash with your favorite *WRT distribution.
>
> The FCC wants to take away your router modification rights for your
> safety, because they think their regulation is too hard for you hackers
> to follow. It is defiantly not because companies lobbied for it so they
> can make more money by selling you routers full of badware and
> anti-features. If you don't believe the FCC is trying to make you safe
> by taking away your ability do modify your property, you are probably
> some kind of conspiracy theorist that thinks they can send files over
> the radio.
>
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