On Sun, 02 Mar 2008 14:34:18 +0000 Timothy Murphy <gayleard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. > > You may want to look into wi-fi radar which is here http://wifi-radar.systemimager.org/ and it is in the repo's. I use it all the time and it works great for me. < ------ > lostson http://lostsonsvault.org Create Your Own Desktop - AfterStep - http://www.afterstep.org
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