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Date:      Wed, 13 Jul 2016 09:37:29 +0100
From:      krad <kraduk@gmail.com>
To:        "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: OpenWRT
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you might want to look at netbsd, as that has been ported to more
architectures than freebsd, so might be a better choice depending on your
requirements and hardware.

On 12 July 2016 at 20:48, William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net> wrote:

> On 07/12/16 14:22, Kristof Provost wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 12 Jul 2016, at 16:53, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>>
>> On 07/12/16 05:28, Kristof Provost wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12 Jul 2016, at 11:45, krad wrote:
>>>>
>>>> which virtually no embedded wireless aps use.
>>>>>
>>>>> The TP-Link WDR3600 works well with FreeBSD.
>>>>
>>>> Atheros chips are actually used fairly frequently.
>>>> Have a look at https://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/start
>>>>
>>>>
>>> OpenWRT is linux based, I was/am looking for something *BSD based ....
>>>
>>> I may not have been clear. I pointed to that list as a reference for my
>> assertion that Atheros chips are reasonably common, not as a
>> recommendation for openwrt.
>>
>> The freebsd-wifi-build scripts are useful, and the TP-Link WDR3600 is
>> know to work with FreeBSD.
>> I=E2=80=99ve got one running FreeBSD myself, and I believe other people =
have had
>> similar success with other TP-Link boards.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Kristof
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>
> Good point, I have been to the OpenWRT site & noticed a whole column of
> supported Atheros devices, no problema there. Thanks :-).
>
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