System Config Tools Cleanup Project - tools to eliminate/replace

Matthew Woehlke mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net
Wed Mar 25 20:28:16 UTC 2009


Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> Possibly, but why make it hard for those 2% plus those that
> plug/unplug their desktop/routers., plus those with laptop, all
> because some guys don't want NM tickling their kernels every minute?

Two words: battery life. (Or if you prefer, "power consumption". Useless 
process eating CPU are *bad*.)

Of course, the irony is that NM is most useful for the same systems 
where power consumption is of most concern :-).

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