[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] WICD, up for grabs

[Grigorios Bouzakis]

On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 4:03 AM, Giovanni Scafora <linuxmania at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/1/3, Grigorios Bouzakis <grbzks at gmail.com>:
>> On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 02:40:58AM +0100, Angel Velásquez wrote:
>>  > The package is actually out of date, I asked for maintain this package
>>  > in community if it's possible, in fact I built a version from myself,
>>  > I have the PKGBUILD if someone want to test it.
>>  >
>>
>>
>> IMO it should stay in extra. Its the only decent alternative to netcfg
>>  if you dont want to use GNOME or KDE.
>
> I was wondering if ArchAssistant [1] is another decent alternative...
>
> [http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php/ArchAssistant?content=76760]

According to pkgstats wicd has 13+ % usage , Archassistant only 5%.
Not to mention its not even in community...
Anyway, i just think that a GUI alternative to netcfg should be
available in official
repos for people who dont use GNOME or KDE.

Greg