unfortunately wicd isn't getting any wireless network with my wireless card; broadcomm 4315 on cq40-115au.
2009/1/16 Micha Feigin <mi...@post.tau.ac.il>: > On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:56:03 +0000 > "thveillon.debian" <thveillon.deb...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> Alejandro wrote : >> > >> > >> > >2009/1/15 Umarzuki Mochlis <umarz...@gmail.com >> > ><mailto:umarz...@gmail.com>> >> >> >> >> Please kindly share your favorite utility that you are using daily on >> >> lenny amd64/i386 so i can gain something to make my wireless >> >< experience better. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Umarzuki Mochlis >> >> http://gameornot.net >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >> >> <mailto:debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org> >> >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >> >> listmas...@lists.debian.org <mailto:listmas...@lists.debian.org> >> >> >> > >> > >> > Wicd is great! give it a try. >> > >> > http://wicd.sourceforge.net/ >> > >> > Cheers! >> >> +1 for wicd, with atheros chips (and ath5k driver) and wpa it has >> performed very well. During the past release of *buntu 8.10 >> *NetworkManager has gone crazy on many wireless chips, especially >> atheros, and since then wicd has gained a good reputation there too. >> > > I also see that. With atheros chip both ath5k and madwifi I see a lot of > disconnects with network manager. wicd is mostly stable although it does lock > up on me every once in a while requiring killing and restarting. > > It also allows manually configuring the network address which I haven't found > how to do with network manager and is much more configurable. > > On the other hand it's easy to setup a vpn with network manager, didn't see a > way to do it with wicd. > >> It's in Sid/Unstable. >> >> Tom >> >> > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > > -- Regards, Umarzuki Mochlis http://gameornot.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
