XDA Developers on MSN

Your old router isn't trash, and one piece of software turns it into the best access point in your house

OpenWrt has been keeping routers from becoming e-waste since 2004 ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Your old router is a better dedicated access point than any mesh extender you can buy

Good Wi-Fi starts with good architecture.
Ars Technica

I must be spoiled -- OpenWRT is hard

I was trying to see if OpenWRT would be easier than Ubiquiti's EdgeOS as I have two EdgeRouter Lite routers so I thought that I'd throw OpenWRT on one and try it out. Wow. They sure seem to have made ...
Linux Journal

Building a Transparent Firewall with Linux, Part III

In this series of articles, I'm showing how to build a transparent firewall using OpenWrt (Linux) running on an inexpensive Linksys WRT54GL wireless router. In Part I, I explained why firewalls are ...
Linux Journal

Building a Transparent Firewall with Linux, Part IV

I've been writing a multipart series on building a transparent (bridging) firewall using Linux. Specifically, I'm using the distribution OpenWrt running on a Linksys WRT54GL broadband router, a ...