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OpenWrt is an open-source operating system designed for routers and other network devices. It allows users to customize and configure their network devices to suit their specific needs, and supports a wide range of hardware and protocols. I...

Skills CategoryInformation Technology
Skills SubcategoryOperating Systems
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized TagsSoftware

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