Quoth Zhenghui Xie on Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 03:06:45PM -0700:
> >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?

It doesn't help in that case.  There's nothing we can do for that.  The
user will understand.


David

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