Izhar Firdaus wrote: > looking @ the screenshot, it looks more like a wrapper GUI for > wpa_supplicant , iwconfig, and ifconfig and require user-configuration > - and focus more for ethernet and wlans. NetworkManager in the other > hand, is more for JustWorks(tm) with broad range of supported > connections and features. Static IP, Connection Sharing, and several > other cool stuff are also on the way for NetworkManager 0.7 The trouble is, NM doesn't "just work" for lots of people (including me), as is obvious from this newsgroup/mailing list. In my view, what is needed is a program that just deals with WiFi, and which tells you what is wrong if the connection fails. In my experience, NM and system-config-network (in its various guises) are both quite bad at this. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
