Enabling Connectivity Checking in NetworkManager

Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre mathieu.tl at gmail.com
Tue Jul 10 23:48:05 UTC 2012


On Jul 10, 2012 4:37 PM, "Scott Kitterman" <ubuntu at kitterman.com> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 03:46:18 PM Marc Deslauriers wrote:
> > This is useful for non-power users. Power users already know how to turn
> > the appropriate knobs to turn unwanted features off.
>
> Only if they know about it.  Even most power users don't go digging
through
> their system's setting after each upgrade to see what's new that they
might
> want to change (OK, maybe they do on Gnome, because it doesn't take long,
but
> I don't thinke KDE users do).
>
> On a related note, does the Plasma (KDE) NM widget have the U/I to
manipulate
> this?

No, but neither does the Gnome U/I. That's only done in a config file (for
now).

Needless to say, this is a setting that would have to be explained in
release notes.

/ Matt
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