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cortesoft on March 11, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: TP-Link blocks open source router firmware to comp...

Wait... the article says the change isn't happening until June 2nd of this year.... how do you already have one of the affected models?

zokier on March 11, 2016 | [–]

22 days ago: TP-Link begins router firmware lockdown due to FCC proposed regulation (ninux.org) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11122966

Moto7451 on March 11, 2016 | [–]

Sorry, I guess it's more accurate to say that the model will be affected in the future. I'm obviously still able to put OpenWRT on the one I actually own.

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