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OpenWrt is a Linux distribution made for wireless routers. Instead of trying to cram every possible feature into one firmware, OpenWrt provides only a minimal firmware with support for add-on packages. For users this means the ability to custom tune features, removing unwanted packages to make... Platforms: *nix

Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG project is an open source 802.11a/b/g driver for the Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection. This project was created by Intel to enable support for the Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection adapter. This project (IPW3945) is intended to be a community... Platforms: *nix

Berkley Snoop for Linux is a module which adds support for the Snoop protocol, a TCP-aware link layer protocol designed that can improve the performance of TCP over networks of wired and single-hop wireless links. While TCP adapts well to network congestion, it does not adequately handle the... Platforms: *nix

Prismstumbler is a wireless LAN (WLAN) discovery tool which scans for beaconframes from accesspoints. Prismstumbler operates by constantly switching channels and monitors any frames recived on the currently selected channel. Prismstumbler is designed to be a flexible tool to find as much... Platforms: *nix

KriptPass is a simple generator of general purpose user passwords and hexadecimal keys for wireless encryption. KriptPass project is actually a GUI for makepasswd, a utility (c)1997-1999 by Rob Levin. In order to run KriptPass youll need makepasswd and kommander.. Platforms: *nix

wmwave is dockapp for window maker to display statistical information about a current wireless ethernet connection. Installation: Unzip the the distribution tar xvfz wmwave-0-4.tgz Change directories cd wmwave Say make and then install the program and manpage by make install... Platforms: *nix

This is a Linux driver for wireless LAN cards based on Intersils Prism2/2.5/3 chipset. The driver supports a so called Host AP mode, i.e., it takes care of IEEE 802.11 management functions in the host computer and acts as an access point. This does not require any special firmware for the... Platforms: *nix

KWirelessMonitor is a small KDE application that docks into the system tray and monitors the wireless network interface. It supports both Linux (tested on several major distributions) and FreeBSD (tested on 5.2.1). I wrote this because I like the compactness of the Wavelan/Orinoco monitor in... Platforms: *nix

KWaveControl is a tool for wireless devices and it is based on the wireless extensions. KWaveControl runs under Linux with KDE and docks into the panel. The tray icon in the panel shows you the current link quality and bitrate. The main window indicates information about the device, where you... Platforms: *nix

SNMP::Info::Layer3::Aironet is a Perl5 Interface to Cisco Aironet Wireless Devices running Aironet software, not IOS. SYNOPSIS # Let SNMP::Info determine the correct subclass for you. my $aironet = new SNMP::Info( AutoSpecify => 1, Debug => 1, # These arguments are passed directly on to... Platforms: *nix

AirFart is a wireless tool created to detect wireless devices, calculate their signal strengths, and present them to the user in an easy-to-understand fashion. It is written in C/C++ with a GTK front end. Airfart supports all wireless network cards supported by the linux-wlan-ng Prism2 driver... Platforms: *nix

Geo::Spline is a Perl module to calculate geographic locations between GPS fixes. SYNOPSIS use Geo::Spline; my $p0={time=>1160449100.67, #seconds lat=>39.197807, #degrees lon=>-77.263510, #degrees speed=>31.124, #m/s heading=>144.8300}; #degrees clockwise from North my... Platforms: *nix

wlan-ui is a very small Linux GUI tool for connecting to wireless networks. It is written in perl, and is a basic example of using perl with Gtk and Glade. There is also some simple process handling (forking off a process, collecting output, killing the process if cancelled).. Linux, wireless,... Platforms: *nix

MAPI is a general API for interfacing with any wireless device driver that support wireless extensions. It is based on the wireless extensions and Wireless Tools. The current version of the API can be used to get most of the information provided by the wireless tools (iwspy, iwconfig, iwpriv.)... Platforms: *nix

MWavelan is a kernel network device driver for the WaveLAN/IEEE wireless network card, which supports signal strength reading from all the access points in range, plus some more features. All three drivers lack the ability to provide the signal strength measurement from all the access points... Platforms: *nix

OPeNDAP is a client/server system for making local data accessible to remote locations without regard to the local or remote storage format, architecture, or environment. BES is a new, high-performance back-end server software framework that allows data providers more flexibility in providing... Platforms: *nix

p54u is a reverse engineered driver for USB Prism54 SoftMAC wireless devices with the ISL3880, ISL3886, and GW3887 chipsets. p54u project supports many of the USB adapters sold nowadays. Whats New in This Release: - This release adds FreeBSD 6 support, a new firmware upload scheme (at last,... Platforms: *nix

NetworkControl is a utility to control and monitor network interfaces, including wireless ones (for which you see a signal strength meter, as shown). NetworkControl addresses a conspicuous lack in most Linux distributions — most tend to be short on easy-to-use network utilities, even... Platforms: *nix

KWifiSelector is a KDE tool to display all available wireless networks (WLAN). For each of them, the parameters (such as IP configuration and WEP keys) can be configured. KWifiSelector also allows the user to connect to and disconnect from a selected network. Whats New in This Release: -... Platforms: *nix

giwconfig is graphical user interface which displays information about a wireless (WiFi) network interface. Whats New in This Release: - The program now scans for a wireless interface on startup instead of using a hardcoded interface.. Platforms: *nix