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Date:      Tue, 12 Jul 2016 08:14:28 +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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One problem you will run into with freebsd as a wireless router is wifi
support. It's generally not as good as linux, especially in ap mode which
you will need, and last time I looked there was no hint of AC support. I
maybe out of date on this though. If you just want wired stuff then you
should be fine though.

On 12 July 2016 at 04:24, William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net> wrote:

> On 07/11/16 16:31, Ben Woods wrote:
>
>> On Monday, 11 July 2016, William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Is there a *BSD based analog to the OpenWRT project ? M0n0wall is
>>> defunct,
>>> pfsense is i386/AMD64 only, found a couple of others, but nothing
>>> promising
>>> .... Any clues for me ? TIA & have a good one.
>>>
>>> If you want something like monowall, it has been forked and named
>> t1n1wall.
>>
>> If you just want to install basic freebsd on a wifi router, you should
>> check this out:
>> https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-wifi-build/wiki
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ben
>>
>>
>>
>
> Aaaaaaaaaahhh !!!! I think we have a winner. Thanks :-).
>
> --
>
>         William A. Mahaffey III
>
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