Intel Releases Linux Driver For Centrino WLAN

Werner Heuser writes "Finally Intel has made their different announcements about Linux support for the WLAN part of the Centrino technology become true. Though not yet officially announced an Open-Source driver with included firmware is available at SourceForge. The driver is still experimental and supposed to work with 2.4 Kernels as well as with 2.6 ones." (See these previous stories for some background.)

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Intel releases?

[TheRaven64]

From the article:

This project is intended to be a community effort as much as is possible given some working constraints (mainly, no HW documentation is available)

What am I missing? This doesn't look like an Intel-sponsored effort to me...