[ltp] Best Linux distro for ThinkPad T61...

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On ven, 2009-05-29 at 09:16 +0200, Grant Williamson wrote:
> I do not see wicd as a replacement for networkmanager, wicd is a UI 
> which configures wpa_supplicant.
> NetworkManager does so much more. Yes there may well be issues 
> outstanding with NM, but its the way
> forward.

NetworkManager manages… the network. If that's what you need, then wicd
can do the same. The goodies NM has are more devices managed (vpn, wwan,
modem?) and some desktop integration (which is not unified and is
kind-of broken for non GNOME users).

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis