f16 - Brain dead wireless network manager

[Robert Moskowitz]

On 01/17/2012 11:39 AM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> Tim wrote:
>> Though, as I'm sure Robert will agree, that's not really good enough.
>> The thing that you choose your connection from should provide adequate
>> information, itself.  It's a pain having to refer to another tool to
>> figure out what you should use.  It'll also be a nuisance to have to
>> correlate your findings to which entry they refer to in the list that
>> Network Manager presents for you to choose from.
>
> Take it up with the desktop list or the Gnome list. Don't whine at me.
>
> Don't be surprised either when they tell you "most users" have no use 
> for SNR or power level statistics showing up on their desktop. They'd 
> much rather see bars indicating strength.

I have already started a thread over there.

We are developing a check list of things that are really needed.  Like 
clicking on an SSID to trigger a reconnect.