wireless!

[Raseel Bhagat]

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Daniel Dalton
<daniel.dalton at iinet.net.au>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Setting up a system for some people making the switch from windows, and
> have no idea. :) So on my system, I'm a bit of a command line guy, I use
> wpa_supplicant for managing my wireless. What graphical tool is best for
> the gnome desktop to adjust wireless settings? Is it network-admin? The
> network uses wpa v1, and the device is supported, sudo iwlist scan shows
> up networks! So, what is the most user friendly gnome graphical tool for
> managing all networks, with wep, wpa and even no security?
>


If for any reason you are not happy with NetworkManager 0.7.0 ( psst.. they
say NM - 0.7.1 in Jaunty is awesome), then I think
as Brian suggested, Wicd is the best.

In fact, if you do a lot of switching between SSIDs with various security
modes like I do, I think Wicd is better than NM.

Thanks,
Raseel
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