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by 35fbe7d3d5b9 1974 days ago
Yup, cheap routers go this path as well[*]: you get a tarball of Linux sources, sometimes completely unchanged from the mainstream release. Keep your special sauce userspace only and you're just fine.

[*]: presuming they care about complying with licenses in the slightest, which many do not.