[Problem Found] Re: [Feisty] Today's updates (2.6.20-10) killed my nic

[Mario Vukelic]

On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 16:42 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> Network-manager seems to be the cause of a lot of complaints on the
> Ubuntu forums and lists, perhaps it should not be bundled in with the
> ubuntu-desktop meta package, and instead be an optional install.

No way, including it in a usable state is one of the main goals of
Feisty: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/network-roaming

>  It seems that more & more stuff is being bundled into Feisty... what
> ever happened to "roll your own"? 

Nothing happened to it. It is called Debian, Slackware, Gentoo, LFS,
(etc.), as it always was. "Roll your own" never was even a goal for
Ubuntu