On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 05:18:19PM -0600, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote: > Donnie Berkholz wrote: > >Brandon and I are looking for desktop goals for the next year. Where > >would you like to see the Gentoo desktop go? What's been done poorly, > >what's been done well? > > Wireless networking needs serious work. Right now in stable, there's no > infrastructure for connecting to wireless networks on boot. My home > network and my school network are both wireless, so whenever I move my > laptop, I have to go in and manually edit the net.eth1 script and change > the iwconfig line I put in there. This is either before I move it, or > after I've moved it and booted and waited for the current network to > time out.
UberLord has been doing phenominal work on getting this working nicely. Yes, stable currently sucks, admittedly; however, there are major advances coming soon. Not having my finger that close to the pulse of things, I really can't give you a timeframe on when they plan to stabalize the new setup though. -pete > > -- > Joel Konkle-Parker > Webmaster [Ballsome.org] > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > -- Peter Johanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [email protected] mailing list
