[Semibug] ubiquiti edge-router Lite

Anthony Cascianelli acascianelli at icloud.com
Tue Dec 18 21:37:38 EST 2018


I know hindsight is 20/20, but something like a PCEngines APU2 would play much nicer with OpenBSD and only cost a little bit more. 

Anthony Cascianelli

> On Dec 18, 2018, at 8:47 PM, Valenti, John <valenti at msu.edu> wrote:
> 
> 
> I thought Ubiquiti has been in the news several times over the last 18 months for crappy code?
> (maybe I'm confusing with Mikrotik?)   I certainly had no faith in the stock software since it offered PPTP, which lots of people say is a no-no.  But I'm not a crypto guy, maybe the linux people fixed it?
> 
> Personally I would rather have 150Mb of good solid OpenBSD security than 950Mbs of "binary blob". But my home internet is a 2.5Mbs DSL, maybe I shouldn't be commenting.   The hardware does seem pretty good.
> John Valenti
> 
> From: Semibug <semibug-bounces at lists.nycbug.org> on behalf of Anthony Cascianelli <acascianelli at icloud.com>
> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2018 10:15 PM
> To: Nick Holland
> Cc: semibug at lists.nycbug.org
> Subject: Re: [Semibug] ubiquiti edge-router Lite
>  
> Why not just stick with the stock Ubiquity firmware?  If it was some other shitty consumer grade hardware I wouldn’t have said anything, but Ubiquity hardware and software is supposed to be pretty good. 
> 
> Anthony Cascianelli
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