Gui for Wifi

[jim lawrence]

On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 08:16:25 -0500, Scot L. Harris <webid at cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 05:07, Neil Marjoram wrote:
> > Has anyone got a decent Gui for Wifi that an ordinary (windows) user can
> > use?
> >
> > I have tried kwifimanager and it doesn't seem to work too well,
> > particuarly with channel selection.
> >
> 
> Nothing that is very good.  With FC3 I have started using
> NetworkManager.  Of course if you need to change your WEP key you must
> use the System Tools --> Configuration Editor to modify that if you want
> to use a GUI type tool.  You can edit it using vi but that is not what
> you wanted.
> 
> As to selecting channels the only way other than direct editing of files
> that I have found is via the regular network GUI tool.
> 
> Hopefully NetworkManager will improve dramatically over the next release
> or two.  It has great promise but needs some additional features and
> work.
> 
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> Scot L. Harris
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> 
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i use Network Manager with out a problem.  As far as settings,  they
art elisted in the Configuration of gnome

using the Configuration Editor  
drill down to   /system/networking/wireless/networks/<name of networks
you have connected to>

i have a article posted at fedoranews.org about network manager  
http://www.fedoranews.org/contributors/jim_lawrence/network_manager/


-- Jim Lawrence
Registered Linux User: #376813
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