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Linux on a Mikrotik 532a, Part 4 – Traffic Shaping, Firewall

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 13, 2008

[ Thanks to Adam Palmer for this
link. ]

“Those are the main interesting bits within the image.
There is some more LCD stuff that I haven’t listed here as it
isn’t much good in it’s uncompleted state, but will
hopefully give examples of everything that you can do with picolcd.

“Next: Wiping debian and installing OpenWRT, buildroot, scripts,
cross-compiling your own binaries.”


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