kervel wrote: > i think this functionality (preventing applications from accessing the > internet when > knetworkmanager thinks there is no internet) should be disabled completely. > > i'm also affected by this bug, and even when knetworkmanagers manages to > detect a ppp connection somehow, > there will be other methods of connecting to the internet (or a LAN which > konqueror can browse) that knetworkmanager doesn't see. > > btw, on other areas i really like knetworkmanager > > I agree, knetworkmanager is much nicer than messing with system settings in KDE..(an admin password is needed to enable/disable eth0 all the time in both cases...) I think knetworkmanager must be taking exclusion of other resources.. As oppose to just being a front end for controlling them...(isn't that what it's supposed to be?) *yawns tiredly* Why must networking be this way... Maybe it's secure to not let grandma have physical access to the internet on my computer.. lol, anyways, I digress!
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