On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 06:26 -0700, Mike Cloaked wrote: > > > Craig White-6 wrote: > > > > > > 2. Aaron is giving you nothing of usefulness. A laptop should use > > NetworkManager for connecting to wireless networks...that's one of the > > things that it is designed to do. > > > > > > Although I have not used the network service for a year or two now (except > for wired connections) I used to find getting a WPA encrypted wireless > connection using the network service was something of a game of hide and > seek - and NetworkManager makes WPA wireless easy. If you do manage to get > a wireless WPA connection going using the network service instead I would be > most interested to know how you do it. ---- I wouldn't expect this to all that difficult but you would have to configure iwconfig to be able to handle virtually all of this but since a laptop is essentially a mobile device, it makes far more sense to use a tool that is designed, at the user level to connect to various networks - hence NetworkManager Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
