Serious problems with rescan networks on wakeup feature.

2008-03-02 Thread Thomas Tuttle
Hi. I just upgraded to joyride-1738, and the new feature that rescans for networks when the laptop wakes up is causing a lot of trouble for me. I often leave long-running connections such as IMAP or IRC open. Before the change, the laptop would wake up, the card would reassociate, and there was

Re: Serious problems with rescan networks on wakeup feature.

2008-03-02 Thread John Watlington
On Mar 2, 2008, at 7:49 PM, Thomas Tuttle wrote: Hi. I just upgraded to joyride-1738, and the new feature that rescans for networks when the laptop wakes up is causing a lot of trouble for me. I often leave long-running connections such as IMAP or IRC open. Before the change, the

Re: Serious problems with rescan networks on wakeup feature.

2008-03-02 Thread Ixo X oxI
One thought, to add to the mix... How about designing the best solution for the 'deployment / school' situation, then offering a method for users to optionally 'tweak' the setting for their preference / situation. Like a sugar-control-panel option to 'show mesh enable/disable scan option'...

Re: Serious problems with rescan networks on wakeup feature.

2008-03-02 Thread Thomas Tuttle
On Sun, 2 Mar 2008 22:37:22 -0500, John Watlington [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Mar 2, 2008, at 7:49 PM, Thomas Tuttle wrote: The problem we have is the following: A student is using the laptop away from school/infrastructure, and is in simple mesh mode. In this mode, all service