Wireless LAN drivers web pages

Lot's of people are working to make Linux better in supporting Wireless LANs, you will find down here some link to their web pages. This is only some shortcuts, you will find the complete list of drivers and all the details in the Howto.

• Release notes for the Linux Wavelan drivers, that support only the very old Wavelan cards (now obsolete).
• Release notes for the Linux Orinoco driver, that support most Orinoco cards, Symbol HR cards and PrismII cards.

• Some drivers authors are adding information to the Linux Wireless wiki. They have set up a central linux-Wireless mailing list that only some drivers use.
• David Gibson is the author and maintainer of the Orinoco Linux driver. He has a mailing list about it.
• Pavel Roskin maintains the Symbol-CF version of the Orinoco driver.
• Manuel Estrada Sainz was maintaining the Orinoco-USB version of the Orinoco driver.
• Mark S. Mathews is the maintainer of the Prism and Prism II based cards Linux drivers and is doing lot's or work on implementing a 802.11 layer for Linux. He has a couple of mailing list about it.
• Benjamin Reed and Javier Achirica have developed a driver for the new Aironet 802.11 wireless LAN cards, and they have a mailing list about it.
• Jouni Malinen has developed a driver for the PrismII cards supporting Host AP mode and bridging. He has a mailing list about it.
• Atmel has a SourceForge projects for their Atmel USB and Pcmcia drivers, with some mailing lists.
• Jörg Albert is maintaining the alternate driver for Atmel USB devices originally written by Oliver Kurth. He has a mailing list about it.
• Sam Leffler and Michael Renzmann are maintaining the binary Atheros driver, and have a mailing list about it.
• Andreas Mohr and his team are working on the TI ACX100 OpenSource driver, and they have a mailing list about it.
• The Prism54 project are maintaining the driver for Intersil 802.11g cards, and they have some mailing lists about it.
• James Ketrenos and many people are working on the Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 driver (the infamous Centrino MiniPCI card), they also maintain web pages for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200, the Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 and the Intel PRO/Wireless 4965. They have a mailing list for the 2100/2200, and another mailing list for the 3945/4965.
• Mark Wallis and Ivo van Doorn are maintaining the Ralink RT2400 and RT2500 OpenSource drivers, and they have a mailing list about it.
• Michael Buesch and many people are maintaining the Broadcom 43xx OpenSource drivers, and they have a mailing list about it.
• Andrea Merello is maintaining the RealTek OpenSource drivers.
• Daniel Drake and others are maintaining the ZyDAS ZD1211 OpenSource drivers, and they have a mailing list about it.

• John Markus Bjørndalen was the maintainer of the Xircom Netwave Linux driver.
• Dag Brattli was the maintainer of the Xircom Netwave Linux driver and the Linux IrDA Project.
• Jay Moorman was the maintainer of the Netwave AirSurfer plus driver (only in Netwave mode).
• Dave Koberstein was the maintainer of the Proxim RangeLan2 Linux driver, and he had a mailing list about it.
• David Leonard was working on a public domain Proxim RangeLan2 Pcmcia driver for OpenBSD and needs help.
• Paul Fox was working on a driver for the IBM Wireless LAN Entry card (a product which is now discontinued).
• Andreas Neuhaus was the maintainer of the Wavelan IEEE Linux driver.
• Moustafa Youssef is the maintainer of the mwvlan driver, a modified version of wvlan_cs with scanning support.
• Benjamin Herrenschmidt has modified the Wavelan IEEE driver to make it work with the Apple Airport card.
• Lee John Keyser-Allen was the maintainer the Symbol drivers, and he had some discussion forums about it.
• Cullen Jennings and Elmer Joandi were the maintainers of the Aironet Arlan Linux driver.
• Thomas Corey has developed a driver for the Raytheon Raylink 802.11 wireless LAN (his old homepage).
• Reyk Floeter was working on a GPL driver for the various cards based on the ATHEROS 802.11a chipset, and had preliminary source code available (not yet functional).
• Jörg Albert is maintaining the old driver for the Elsa MC2 and ZCOM WL24 devices originally written by ZCOM and Elsa. He has a mailing list about it.
• Bas Vermeulen has developed a driver for the No Wires Needed 802.11 wireless LAN.

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