wicd - better wireless network manager than NetworkManager?
Valent Turkovic
valent.turkovic at gmail.com
Tue Mar 4 15:07:51 UTC 2008
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 4:40 PM, yonas Abraham <yabraham2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Valent Turkovic
>
> <valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi, I listened to Linux Reality podcast and I heard there about wicd
> > [1]. They have mentioned it a few times and always in context that it
> > is a much better wireless network manager that gnome NetworkManager. I
> > can't test it because there is no wich in fedora repositories so I'm
> > interested if someone has already tested this app and what do you
> > think about it?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Valent.
> >
> > [1] http://wicd.sourceforge.net/
>
> I have been using wicd starting from F7. It feels much stable that NM.
> I used to constantly get disconnected when I was using NM. It is easy
> to make an rpm package for it.
>
> in F8, NM refused to get connected to my WEP encrypted wireless.
>
> /yonas
Any chance you make a package for us who are packaging-impaired :)
Valent.
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