Ubuntu 8.10 Network Manager

[Pierre Frenkiel]

On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Rashkae wrote:

> Network manager is designed for people with zero configuration networks,
> wireless, and especially for computers with dynamic network devices.
> (ie, network devices, such as usb connectors, can be added or removed on
> the fly while the pc is in operation.)

   according my experience, Network Manager seems to bo be designed to prevent
   people using networks... I fought several hours trying to setup a wireless
   connection via an USB device, using WEP, until I removed network-manager, and
   all of a sudden everything worked perfectly :)

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Pierre Frenkiel