[codys]

Title is inaccurate, TP-Link only committed to investigate supporting third party firmware (including open source).

From the FCC announcement (similar language is in the ruling):

> committing to investigate security solutions for certain 5 GHz band routers that would permit the use of third-party firmware

[sctb]

We updated the link from the Slashdot post (https://build.slashdot.org/story/16/08/01/1855206/fcc-requir...) to the official announcement.