HostAP

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hostap
Developed by Jouni Malinen & others
Latest release 0.5.8 / May 28, 2007
OS Linux
Genre WLAN device drivers
License GPLv2
Website hostap.epitest.fi

HostAP is one of the most popular IEEE 802.11 device drivers for Linux. It works with cards utilizing the Prism 2/2.5/3 chipset and support Host AP mode, which allows a WLAN card to perform all the functions of an access point.

The driver code was written by Jouni Malinen.

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