NM fails to connect when booting ?? -[SOLVED]
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 18 20:44:30 UTC 2009
On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 09:12 -0400, Mark Haney wrote:
> Timothy Murphy wrote:
>
> >
> > I wish some guru who understands NM would bring out a variant
> > that just connects on bootup.
> > I'm pretty sure the standard version would rapidly fall into disuse.
> >
>
> But, they have that feature already. It's the way network interfaces
> have started for a decade. Why bother with NM at all when starting the
> interface on boot is what 99% of people need anyway?
>
> As for the arguments about wireless connectivity, how many people
> actually move between wireless connections? If you do it might be only
> between 2, home and work.
>
> NM sucks, everyone knows it, so let's can it and move to something that
> doesn't.
>
Not everyone. I like it. And the latest NM can be configured to connect
on boot.
>
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> Mark Haney
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> ERC Broadband
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>
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