Subj : Re: FreeBSD dropping 32-b
To   : KURT WEISKE
From : Mike Powell
Date : Sun Feb 18 2024 10:58:00

>  NA> Sold one to a customer, got rid of an old Sonicwall and the usual
>  NA> ISP-issued wifi Fiber gateway. The Internet in that business is now
>  NA> rock solid.

> I went from appliance routers running OEM software, to DD-WRT and now to
> OpenWRT. It seems to do most of what I need, but I do like the notion of
> running a small low-power PC with pfSense; I ran it for some time at a
> company of 35 people and loved it.

Is there a benefit of running OpenWRT vs. the OEM installed software?

I am guessing one answer is that it is still being maintained vs. the OEM
software, but are there other benefits?

Thanks!
Mike


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