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[Discuss] Fwd: Hey FCC, Don't Lock Down Our Wi-Fi Routers | WIRED
- Subject: [Discuss] Fwd: Hey FCC, Don't Lock Down Our Wi-Fi Routers | WIRED
- From: richard.pieri at gmail.com (Rich Pieri)
- Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 10:38:50 -0500
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On 11/5/2015 9:36 AM, John Byrnes wrote: > This is what I never understood -- why the heck do companies spend any > money at all making lousy firmware when they could just simply load a > stock OpenWRT at no cost and be done with it? If this is what everyone > is doing anyway, it doesn't make a whole lot of sense. Because OpenWRT is GPL and the GPL would force them to publish any code changes they make or maybe face lawsuits from the FSF. -- Rich P.
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