Re: [Bug 1967947] Re: WiFi will not connect to open WiFi with complicated re-direct

2022-04-06 Thread Kevin English
You don't consider a lack of documentation of how to connect to a basic hotel WiFi that every other operating system can connect to a short-coming in your documentation or product? I have been programming for fun and profit since 1979. I built BSD Unix systems from source in the 1980's. I am

[Bug 1967947] [NEW] WiFi will not connect to open WiFi with complicated re-direct

2022-04-05 Thread Kevin English
Public bug reported: I am at a Marriott Hotel and cannot connect to the open WiFi on Ubuntu20. The re-direct url they are using is complicated and the usual tricks (which one does not have to use to connect using Windows, Macs or Android) including http://, etc. do not work. The redirect looks