Linux kernel driver for SpeedTouch USB modems

Tux riding the SpeedTouch

2003-10-31 Debian Sarge HOWTO

Ghost Dog has contributed a HOWTO for users of Debian Sarge.

2003-08-25 Speedtouch in mainline kernel

The just-released 2.4.22 kernel contains the speedtouch kernel module. Thanks Marcello!

2003-07-16 Speedbundle 1.0 released

The speedbundle contains everything needed to get a speedtouch modem working on a linux box (except the firmware): the kernel module, a firmware loader, a PPPoATM aware ppp and various handy scripts and configuration files.

2003-07-16 Speedtouch 1.7 released

Version 1.7 of the speedtouch driver has been released This version features a complete rewrite of the receive code and various minor improvements. It is compatible with kernels 2.4.16 to 2.4.21.

2003-06-30 Website reworked

The website has been rewritten. The new style was shamelessly ripped from the oprofile website. The aim is to make it easier to find the information you are looking for. Please send your suggestions for further improvement to the mailing list.

2003-06-20 Speedtouch included in 2.4 kernel

The speedtouch driver has been merged into the 2.4 kernel tree (it was already in the 2.5 tree).

2003-04-22 Speedtouch 1.6 released

Version 1.6 of the speedtouch driver has been released. This version fixes many bugs and adds support for the SpeedTouch 330 modem. It should be completely stable and SMP/preempt safe. It is compatible with kernel versions 2.4.16 to 2.4.21. There is no longer any need for sarlib - it has been merged into the kernel module.

2003-01-06 New maintainer

Duncan Sands is the new maintainer. Many thanks to the original maintainer, Johan Verrept, for writing the driver and looking after it for so long!

2003-06-20 Speedtouch included in 2.5 kernel

The speedtouch driver has been merged into the 2.5 kernel tree. It was cleaned up and submitted by Richard Purdie.

Words shall not be hid, nor spells be buried; might shall not sink underground, though the mighty go. - The Kalevala
2003/07/20