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Re:Calling All Hackers: Help Us Build an Open Wireless Router by geekam on Sunday July 20, 2014 @01:24PM (#8060910)
This seems to be firmware only. Is there hardware for routers that is open or at least ethical?

They seem to be using http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833122...

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Re:Calling All Hackers: Help Us Build an Open Wireless Router by lucb1e on Sunday July 20, 2014 @01:27PM (#8060921)
At first I thought it would be for open hardware; we already have the open software... Sort of disappointed.
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Re:Calling All Hackers: Help Us Build an Open Wireless Router by sigjuice on Sunday July 20, 2014 @01:45PM (#8060965)
I don't know enough to say for sure, but would this qualify as open hardware? http://shop.8devices.com/carambola2-bundle
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Re:Calling All Hackers: Help Us Build an Open Wireless Router by ngcoders on Monday July 21, 2014 @07:04AM (#8063208)
Nope , they are closed source ( no schematics / design files are available for it ). Only module pin outs are available.
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