Subj : soapbox router
To   : Markus Reschke
From : Alexey Vissarionov
Date : Thu Feb 18 2016 19:30:00

Good ${greeting_time}, Markus!

18 Feb 2016 15:13:40, you wrote to Shawn Highfield:

 SH>> It's still a supported product, but hardware version 1.3 and of
 SH>> course IPV6 was added for hardware version 3.x. That isn't a bad
 SH>> argument though maybe I'll bite the bullet the same TPLink unit
 SH>> with ipv6 is just over $100 here so not a huge expense.
 MR> TP-Link started to ship some routers with a locked firmware, i.e.
 MR> they are trying to suppress the installation of alternative
 MR> firmwares. That's done to comply with new FCC rules regarding
 MR> radio transmitters. There are similar rules in the EU.

That affects only ISPs and, possibly, retailers.

 MR> Other manufactures will follow.

Do you believe that every Liao Fui factory really will? :-)

http://www.aliexpress.com/category/70803001/wireless-routers.html?isFreeShip=y& SortType=price_asc&isUnitPrice=y


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