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Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd
From: |
Karl Goetz |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd |
Date: |
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:06:33 +1030 |
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:02:14 -0500
Ted Smith <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 22:08 +0100, Graziano wrote:
> > > I assume this means that network-manager lets you set up a VPN
> > > connection, but that wicd doesn't have that feature.
> > >
> >
> > I understood it this way too.
> > I am not aware about how many people find that feature useful
> > anyway. I don't.
> >
>
> VPN support is a vital feature, especially for a netbook.
You are the first person I've seen who uses it (maybe second, my former
boss might have used it).
> Why is this discussion happening, exactly? What's the compelling
> reason to move away from network-manager and adopt wicd? It seems to
> me like that will just create a bigger delta at no benefit.
The number of backported packages required for network-manager is
getting silly.
kk
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- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Re: Tying together the network-manager work, (continued)
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Re: Tying together the network-manager work, Brett Smith, 2010/02/22
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Re: Tying together the network-manager work, Karl Goetz, 2010/02/22
- [Gnewsense-dev] wicd, aurélien, 2010/02/23
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd, Karl Goetz, 2010/02/23
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd, Sam Geeraerts, 2010/02/23
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd, Graziano, 2010/02/23
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd, Ted Smith, 2010/02/23
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd,
Karl Goetz <=
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd, Ted Smith, 2010/02/23
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd, Karl Goetz, 2010/02/23
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd, Graziano, 2010/02/24
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] wicd, Karl Goetz, 2010/02/23