>The difference between boot & standalone is not a difference in network >environment, but a difference in knowledege about the network >environment. We always boot into the boot profile because we don't know >what the network environment is like at boot (because both the network >hardware isn't fully available, and NWAM is implemented in userland, >which isn't fully available). Once NWAM has started and done its >initial network probe, it has enough information to decide whether there >is a network or not, and if there's not, it can switch to the standalone >profile. > > > > > But what if NWAM detect some network attachment one second later after the switch? how would this differentiation help us?
-Jan
