LEDE-17.01 is coming

I think the article failed to stress how much functionality LEDE (or OpenWRT) adds to an off-the-shelf router. I'm using it to avoid having a managed switch at home (I've got a weird device with inflexible VLAN configurations), and to avoid the need for a dedicated box to speak RIPng at work. That's at least a square meter of office space saved.

The LEDE list of packages is enlightening:

https://lede-project.org/packages/start