[NTLUG:Discuss] x11 pcmcia network utility

MadHat madhat at unspecific.com
Wed Jun 18 11:09:41 CDT 2003


On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 10:10, kbrannen at verizon.net wrote:
> > 
> > From: MadHat <madhat at unspecific.com>
> 
> > On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 15:30, kbrannen at verizon.net wrote:
> > > OK, I'll admit it, I've lost it, literally! :-)
> > > 
> > > About a year or so ago I had this nifty utility for PCMCIA network cards.  It was X11 based, IIRC.  It would show signal strength, network throughput, and other nifty-keeno stats, all in real-time.
> ...
> > > 
> > > Can anyone help my memory?  Or do you know of a utility like this I can adopt? :-)
> > 
> > I use KDE and have KWiFiManager for my wireless.  It has a kpannel
> > applet that will show signal strength and you can click on it to bring
> > up a more detailed view.  I hvae the same thing for Gnome, but don't
> > rmember the name right now.
> 
> That's not on my machine (it's RH so duh!), but I'll go track it down.  Thanks for the pointer!
> 

Nope, its not included in RedHat, you would think they are pushing Gnome
or something. ;)

http://kwifimanager.sourceforge.net/

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`Oh, you can't help that,' said the Cat: `we're all mad here...'
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