I confirm this bug in is still in Dapper LTS. Dapper 6.06.1, updated 28.02.2007 CPU: Intel Core 6600 (2 cores, 64 bit) tried kernels: 2.6.15-26-amd64-generic 2.6.15-26-amd64-xeon 2.6.15-28-amd64-xeon Maciek -- gnome-netstatus-applet does not show eth0 https://launchpad.net/bugs/21234