I see, from Slashdot, that the US is considering banning TP-Link routers, as a security risk. Most can run OpenWRT: should we be petitioning the Commerce Department or it's equivalent to require existing TP-Link routers be migrated to OpenWRT? And I'd suggest, while /retaining their settings/. --dave (I used to do fixed-price source-to-source ports at Sun, so this is possible) news.slashdot.org US Weighs Banning TP-Link Router Over National Security Concerns - Slashdot <#> U.S. authorities are investigating Chinese router manufacturer TP-Link over national security risks and considering banning its devices, WSJ reported Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The Commerce, Defense and Justice departments have launched separate probes into the company, whic... 🔗 https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/18/1249207/us-weighs-banning-tp-link-router-over-national-security-concerns www.msn.com MSN <#> 🔗 https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/u-s-weighs-ban-on-chinese-made-router-in-millions-of-american-homes/ar-AA1w51es -- David Collier-Brown, | Always do right. This will gratify System Programmer and Author | some people and astonish the rest davecb@spamcop.net | -- Mark Twain