Tuesday, February 14, 2012

History

The activity came into getting afterwards Linksys congenital the firmware for their WRT54G wireless router from publicly-available cipher accountant beneath the GPL. Beneath the agreement of that license, they were appropriate to accomplish the antecedent cipher of their adapted adaptation accessible beneath the aforementioned license, enabling absolute developers to actualize added acquired versions. Support was originally bound to the WRT54G series, but has back been broadcast to cover abounding added chipsets, manufacturers and accessory types, including Plug Computers and Openmoko adaptable phones.

Using this cipher as a abject and after as a reference, developers created a administration that offers abounding appearance not ahead begin in consumer-level routers. Some appearance aforetime appropriate proprietary software. Before the addition of OpenWrt 8.09, application Linux 2.6.25, and the b43 atom module, WLAN for abounding Broadcom-based routers was alone accessible through the proprietary wl.o bore that was aswell alone provided for Linux 2.4.

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