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Date:      Thu, 06 May 1999 10:29:14 -0700
From:      Edwin Culp <eculp@MexComUSA.net>
To:        Bill Paul <wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>, karp@eecs.harvard.edu, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: code now available: my Lucent 802.11 WaveLAN driver for 3.1R!
Message-ID:  <3731D16A.27667779@MexComUSA.net>
References:  <19990505235451.B1999158F8@hub.freebsd.org>

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Bill Paul wrote:

> > On Wed, 5 May 1999, Brad Karp wrote:
> >
> > > I'm pleased to announce the availability of the first 802.11 WaveLAN driver for
> > > FreeBSD.
> >
> > Does this have any connection with the WaveLAN driver which Bill Paul just
> > committed to FreeBSD-current? If not, you should coordinate your efforts
> > with Bill.
>
> Yes this is the same device, however my driver doesn't use any of the
> HCF Light code and is therefore uncontaminated by the GPL. It's also much
> prettier to look at, if I do say so myself. :)
>
> Don't be too upset though: at least I know there's somebody out there who
> can test my driver and tell me if it works right. I have only been able to
> test ad-hoc mode since I don't have an access point. If you could test
> BSS mode with your equipment, I'd really appreciate it.
>
> -Bill
>
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I'm installing a Lucent access-point, now.  Would this driver work on current or would
the newbus changes be a problem?  Where can the code be found or has it been commited?

Thanks,

ed



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