NetworkManager system-wide use

[David Hollis]

On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 11:14 -0600, Philip Prindeville wrote:

> Sorry for the slight digression, but can someone explain to me why
> NetworkManager has a dependency on wpa_supplicant?  Not all
> wireless networks use WEP/WPA (some are wide open).  Further,
> not all networked machines (like my desktop) have Wireless NIC's.
> 
> It would seem to be an unnecessary (and unfounded) dependency.

Uh, unless I really don't understand your question, the dependency is
there because SOME/MOST networks do use WEP/WPA.  

-- 
David Hollis <dhollis at davehollis.com>
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