[sf-lug] crackers may target routers, here are some defence ideas such as OpenWRT

[Rick Moen]

Quoting Alex Kleider (akleider at sonic.net):

> There appears to be some confusion between OpenWRT and dd-wrt.
> I'm not up on these matters but I seem to remember being told that
> there are some fundamental differences as to 'open'ness.
> 
> Can any one add to this (or refute!)?

http://busfire.com/ddwrt-vs-openwrt
https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=18211
http://pjrlost.blogspot.com/2011/09/dd-wrt-vs-openwrt-openwrt-for-me.html
http://securerouter.org/tech-tips/dd-wrt-or-tomato-or-openwrt-or/
   (warning:  points noted are largely outdated)

(I run OpenWRT.)

Bonus link about hardware selection, and it's a damned shame this is all
two years old:  https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6828699

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