On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Christoph Wickert <christoph.wickert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 25.03.2009, 10:32 -0700 schrieb Jesse Keating: >> On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 18:09 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote: >> > >> > If your desktop is connected to the internet via ethernet, what is the >> > use of NetworkManager? Or if the desktop is not connected to the >> > internet at all, what's it's use? >> >> >> Even when using Ethernet, I find it useful for initiating a VPN >> connection when I need it, or re-initiating a connection when the vpn >> drops for whatever reason. > > Agreed, but how many of our users are using VPN? 2%? 5%? > > Regards, > Christoph Possibly, but why make it hard for those 2% plus those that plug/unplug their desktop/routers., plus those with laptop, all because some guys don't want NM tickling their kernels every minute? -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list