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Re: WiFi: nm-applet, nm-editor, replace NetworkManager



On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 07:17:15PM +0200, Stanisław Findeisen wrote:
> 
> 1. How to actually select the network to use? I was trying nm-applet but
> NetworkManager seems to fallback to eduroam-open simply becase it thinks
> it is "better":

Left click the nm icon and disconnect. Repeat and connect to another
network.

> 
> 2. Where does nm-editor store network passwords? Are those files
> encrypted in any way?

Unencrypted passwords? You're joking, right?

> 
> 3. This is not the first time I am having problems with NetworkManager
> here on Debian, so I think I will get rid of it. The question is how to
> switch between available WiFi connections without NetworkManager.

Wicd from the repos. Much more informative than nm.

-- 
Bob Holtzman
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