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- Support for the Packet Driver spec has come from the following organizations
- and people within those organizations. Order of listing is more or less
- chronological.
-
- John Romkey <romkey@asylum.sf.ca.usa>, who created the spec in the first place.
- John van Bokkelen <jbvb@vax.ftp.com>, who is maintaining the spec.
- Karl Auerbach <karl@trwind.trw.com>, who adapted MIT's PC/IP to use the packet
- driver spec and wrote a packet driver for the TRW-2000.
- Phil Karn <karn@flash.bellcore.com>, who added a packet driver interface to
- his code, and supplied C code for the 3c501 and SLIP8250 drivers.
- Bill Doster <Bill_Doster@um.cc.umich.edu, who wrote a NI5010 driver in C for
- Phil Karn's net.
- Russell Nelson <nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu>, who created the packet driver
- skeleton and adapted several existing drivers to it.
- Bob Clements <clements@bbn.com>, who wrote the WD8003E and 3c503 drivers.
- Brad Clements <bkc@omnigate.clarkson.edu>, who adapted NCSA Telnet to use the
- packet driver spec.
- (Bob and Brad are not related.)
- The Wollongong Group, in the person of Leo J. McLaughlin <ljm@twg.com>, which
- has committed to supporting the spec.
- 3Com, in the person of Eric_Siegel@dsd.3mail.3com.com, has been helpful
- in getting 3Com's documention to packet driver authors.
- Dan Lanciani <ddl@harvard.edu>, who wrote the 3c523 driver.
- Denis DeLaRoca <delaroca@denis.oac.ucla.edu>, who added hardware handshake
- to the SLIP8250 driver.
- John Grover <JGROVER@maine.bitnet>, who optimized the SLIP8250 driver to
- work at 38.4 Kbps.
- Rainer Toebbicke <RTB@CERNVM.bitnet> who wrote the BICC Isolan driver.
- Jan Engvald LDC <xjeldc@gemini.ldc.lu.se>, who improved the wd8003e driver,
- and added MicroChannel support.
- Krishnan Gopalan <gkrishn@eng.clemson.edu> and
- Gregg Stefancik <wstef@eng.clemson.edu> of Clemson University Engineering
- Computer Operations, who wrote the packet driver for the 3c505 card.
- Vance Morrison <morrison@acns.nwu.edu> added starlan support to the wd8003e
- driver.
- Brian Fisher <fisherb@qucdn.queensu.ca>, who wrote an "Ethernet" packet driver
- for the IBM Token Ring Adapter card.
- Eric Henderson <eric@dcsprod.byu.edu> of Brigham Young University, who wrote
- packet driver for Novell's NE1000.
-
- The following freely copyable software supports the packet driver
- spec. (Some restrictions may apply.)
-
- The Packet Driver Specification, version 1.08
- Clarkson's (Russ Nelson) collection of packet drivers.
- Clarkson's (Brad Clements) version of NCSA Telnet.
- Phil Karn's TCP/IP package.
-
- The following commercial software supports the packet driver
- spec.
-
- Sun Microsystem's PC-NFS.
- The Wollongong Group's WIN/TCP (and friends).
-
- Clarkson is an independent, coeducational university located in northern
- New York, midway between the Adirondack Mountains and the St. Lawrence River.
- The University has 3,600 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in
- programs in its Schools of Engineering, Management, and Science as well as in
- its Industrial Distribution Program and its Faculty of Liberal Studies.
-