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Explore the history of WRT (Wireless Router Technology) and wireless mesh protocols in this 35-minute conference talk from BSides Huntsville 2016. Delve into topics such as aftermarket router firmware, open-source initiatives, and the evolution from home to enterprise security. Learn about GPL violations, significant contributors to the WRT ecosystem, and various OpenWRT versions including White Russian, Barrier Breaker, and Gargoyle. Examine the challenges of wireless networking, comparing infrastructure mode to ad-hoc networks, and understand different routing protocols including proactive and reactive types. Gain insights into B.A.T.M.A.N. (Better Approach To Mobile Adhoc Networking) and Babel routing protocols. The talk concludes with a Q&A session, providing a comprehensive overview of WRT history and wireless mesh networking advancements.
