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Old 12-03-2007, 03:10 PM   #1
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LXer: Network-Manager-GNOME vs. Wicd Reviewed


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Having spent the last few days really examining what Gutsy has to offer on the wireless front, I have been content with improvements made to the network-manager for GNOME. Having thoroughly tested my RT2500 and RT61 Ralink wireless cards, I was impressed with the new wireless stack and network-manager's ability to handle the wireless cards with zero hassle.

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Old 12-03-2007, 04:26 PM   #2
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As luck would have it, the devs behind NM decided that it was working too well and it needed to be buggier, so an update rolled through, I installed it and now it will not connect to anything.
LOL. Wireless in Linux still has a little growing to do. Maybe testing of releases as well.
 
  


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