2008/9/28 Jeff Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Alfred M. Szmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Apart from NetworkManager, here is another user of libnl: >> > http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Documentation/iw >> > >> > I have never heard of that program, nor is it installed on any of the >> > machines I use. >> >> "I have not heard of X" is not a mark of a sound technical reason. >> >> When it comes to "is FOO widely used", then yes, that is a technical >> reasoning. We will not depend on some non-standard library for core >> functionality that is not included atleast by default on most >> GNU/Linux systems. > > Network manager is a default install on at least Ubuntu and Fedora. > It is certainly widely used.
...and OLPC too: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Network_manager_0.7 :-) Thanks, Jeff.
