I would like to thank your great effort on coding, testing and giving
support to other people.  In name of all who you help: Thank you!

-otto

PS. Hopefully you can reconsider...

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 10:02:51PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> 
> Remove Larry Finger as maintainer of bcm43xx and b43legacy.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
> 
> John,
> 
> Attached is a patch removing my name as maintainer of bcm43xx and b43legacy. 
> For at least 3 months
> this winter, I will not have a broadband connection and it will be impossible 
> for me to update my
> kernel source during that time.
> 
> I recommend that bcm43xx be removed from the mainline kernels as of 2.6.25. I 
> am confident that b43
> and b43legacy are already better than any SoftMAC driver will ever be.
> 
> I will attempt to find a replacement b43legacy maintainer, and will continue 
> to port any b43 patches
> to b43legacy until a replacement is found or until the end of November.
> 
> Thanks for helping me and putting up with me. It has been great fun.
> 
> Larry
> ---
> 
> Index: wireless-2.6/MAINTAINERS
> ===================================================================
> --- wireless-2.6.orig/MAINTAINERS
> +++ wireless-2.6/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -822,20 +822,14 @@ W:      http://bcm43xx.berlios.de/
>  S:   Maintained
> 
>  B43LEGACY WIRELESS DRIVER
> -P:   Larry Finger
> -M:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  L:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  W:   http://bcm43xx.berlios.de/
> -S:   Maintained
> +S:   Orphaned
> 
>  BCM43XX WIRELESS DRIVER (SOFTMAC BASED VERSION)
> -P:   Larry Finger
> -M:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -P:   Stefano Brivio
> -M:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  L:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  W:   http://bcm43xx.berlios.de/
> -S:   Maintained
> +S:   Orphaned
> 
>  BEFS FILE SYSTEM
>  P:   Sergey S. Kostyliov
> 
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