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Controversy Haunts Linux-based DD-WRT-- GPL Violator? Betrayer of Open Source?

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LinuxPlanet; By Aaron Weiss
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The popular DD-WRT router software project (firmware replacement for consumer-level wireless routers, such as the Linksys WRT series) uses GPL software, but its Web interface has a restrictive proprietary license,and it bundles other questionably-licensed software. Aaron Weiss reports on the accusations and controversy that dog this popular software.

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