[OpenWrt-Devel] [RFC] stop accepting 4/32M board patches

Carlos Ferreira carlosmf.pt at gmail.com
Wed Dec 5 09:41:13 EST 2018


@Alex Maclean and @Alberto Bursi

Thank you for the recomendations!


On Wed, 5 Dec 2018 at 14:39, Alberto Bursi <bobafetthotmail at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 05/12/2018 15:08, Carlos Ferreira wrote:
> > I still have a bunch of Old Foneras and some TP-Link 703N and TL-MR11U
> > battery powered micro-routers.
> > The foneras are kinda useless, but the TP-Links are somewhat usefull
> > and I still use them with OpenWRT.
> >
> > What other inexpensive routers would you sugest to substitute the ones
> > from TP-Link I just cited?
>
> I'll recommend GL.inet minirouters, AR150 (which is basically the same
> SoC but with 16MB flash and 64MB ram) or MT300N, AR300M lite. Can be
> found for 20$ or less and are all straight upgrades over the 703N while
> keeping the same size, more ram/rom/ethernet ports, SD card slots and
> PoE modules in some cases.
>
> Their battery-powered minirouter has a mini pcie slot for a 4G modem,
> but it's not inexpensive. It's around 60$ without the modem (or more
> with a 4G modem installed) It's the GL-MiFi.
>
> They use OpenWrt as base firmware, and have web interface in uboot for
> firmware recovery.
>
> https://www.gl-inet.com/
>
> -Alberto
>
> > On Wed, 5 Dec 2018 at 14:02, Rich Brown <richb.hanover at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I was about to recommend the Download Stats page at https://downloads.openwrt.org/stats/ as a first cut...
> >>
> >>> Would it be possible to get some download stats for release/snapshot images,
> >>> so we can get some rough numbers about popularity of devices in the wild?
> >> BUT... that page doesn't seem to be collecting any stats since 21 Nov 2018. OpenWrt Admin's are cc'd on this note.
> >>
> >> Rich
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