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NDISwrapper

NDISwrapper is a free software driver wrapper that enables the use of Windows XP network device drivers (for devices such as PCI cards, USB modems, and routers) on Linux operating systems. NDISwrapper works by implementing the Windows kernel and NDIS APIs and dynamically linking Windows network drivers to this implementation. As a result, it only works…

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Developers
Jan Kiszka, Giridhar Pemmasani, Pontus Fuchs
License
GNU GPL
Operating system
Linux on IA-32 and x86-64 architectures only
Stable release
1.63 / May 3, 2020; 6 years ago (2020-05-03)
Type
Driver wrapper

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NDISwrapper

Nodes39
Edges38
Triples97
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.051282
Components1

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NDISwrapper

Top relations

related to Architecture · 23
NDISwrapper → An NDIS, DDK, Ethernet, IRP, It, Linux, Linux USB, Linux Wi-Fi, NDIS, NDISwrapper USB, Ntoskrnl, PnP, The, The USB, Unix-like, USB, USBD, WDM, Wi-Fi, WIFI
related to Limitations · 13
NDISwrapper → As, As NDISwrapper, It, NDIS, October, Since, WDF, WDM, Wi-Fi, Windows, Windows Driver Foundation, Windows Vista, Windows XP
related to Similar programs · 13
NDISwrapper → Bill Paul, DragonFly BSD, DriverLoader Archived, FreeBSD, Independently, It, Linux, Linuxant, NetBSD, Project Evil, The NDISulator, Wayback Machine, Wind River Systems
related to Use · 13
NDISwrapper → As, Creating, DDK, Linux, Linux Kernel Module, NDISwrapper's, OS, The, There, This, Wi-Fi, Windows, Windows DDK
related to How it works · 11
NDISwrapper → Ethernet, If, IRP, It, It's, Linux, So, USB, When, Windows, Windows INF
related to External links · 10
NDISwrapper → An, Bill Paul, Evil, FreeBSD, Installation, NDIS Driver Port, NdisgtkNdisConfigProject Evil, NDISwrapper WikiNDISwrapper Download AreaNDISwrapper, The Evil Continues, Too Furious
related to Graphical frontends · 3
NDISwrapper → NdisConfig, Ndisgtk, There
is a · 2
NDISwrapper → free software driver wrapper that enables the use of Windows XP network device drivers, Linux driver
Developers · 1
NDISwrapper → Jan Kiszka, Giridhar Pemmasani, Pontus Fuchs
License · 1
NDISwrapper → GNU GPL

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windows driver drivers linux use network ndis calls wi-fi files inf works kernel usb systems wrapper architectures ia-32 x86-64 composed

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
NDISwrapperDevelopersJan Kiszka, Giridhar Pemmasani, Pontus Fuchs1.00infobox
NDISwrapperLicenseGNU GPL1.00infobox
NDISwrapperOperating systemLinux on IA-32 and x86-64 architectures only1.00infobox
NDISwrapperStable release1.63 / May 3, 2020; 6 years ago (2020-05-03)1.00infobox
NDISwrapperTypeDriver wrapper1.00infobox
NDISwrapperWebsiteThe NDISwrapper wiki, NDISwrapper Download Area1.00infobox
NDISwrapperis afree software driver wrapper that enables the use of Windows XP network device drivers0.90text
NDISwrapperis aLinux driver0.90text
PCI cardsinstance offor devices0.80text
USB modemsinstance offor devices0.80text
and routersinstance offor devices0.80text
NDISwrapperrelated to ArchitectureUnix-like0.60section

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