DriverLoader and NDISWrapper gift-wrap your wireless Windows devices

Posted by dave on Nov 21, 2004 11:30 PM EDT
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Most wireless network interface cards (NICs) lack a bundled Linux driver, but of course they come with a Windows driver. Some open source community developers, on their own time, study the product specifications and create their own drivers, and allow the community to use and develop them further. But some popular chipset vendors don't release their specifications, making it impossible for their device to work for the Linux community. End of the line? No way.

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driver loader salparadise 2 2,632 Nov 22, 2004 8:11 AM
What we want is a driver _analyser_ instead AnonymousCoward 0 1,583 Nov 22, 2004 3:57 AM

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