From: adam@address.invalid   
      
   Moe Trin wrote:   
   > On Sun, 07 Oct 2012, in the Usenet newsgroup alt.os.linux.mandriva, in   
   article   
   > , Adam wrote:   
      
   [multi-interface systems]   
      
   > this is typical of helper programs.  In your case, having both wired   
   > and wireless is the kind of complication that the author hadn't   
   > fully debugged.   
      
   Fortunately with Linux, using "helper" programs isn't required and   
   anything unusual can still be configured manually.  (Not true of Windows!)   
      
   >>> you've probably discovered that Debian (and clones) has   
   >>> a different set of warts compared to Mandriva and friends.   
   >   
   >> it's just a "fun" project   
   >   
   > For some - but others are using it as a primary part of the deal.   
      
   Well, this is /my/ system and I can set whatever criteria I want. :-)   
   It's also showing me what in Mandriva is "standard Linux" and what is   
   Mandriva's own ideas.  Anyone who's familiar with only one distro (any   
   one) wouldn't know the difference.   
      
   Adam   
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