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Alternative router firmware: what are DD-WRT, OpenWrt, Tomato & ASUSwrt Merlin (binaryfork.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Just like the operating system on your computer & cell phone, you can change the software running on your router.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I run OpenWRT on my Unifi AP :D

[–] CannedTuna 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Chaotic neutral move. Nice.

In all seriousness, how is it?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

It makes wifi! I'd say that stability and performance are probably identical. I don't especially mistrust Ubiquiti, but running open source feels nice, and it gives me nerd cred.