Re: Merge network manager with network monitor

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 12:34 +0100, Filip Sedivy wrote:
> Hello all.
> 
> I am sorry to post question this way. I was wondering if it is
> possible to merge somehow functionality of network monitor to network
> manager. It would be nice to see network traffic visually by flashing
> of the icon with 2 computers. I know that you can install the network
> monitor applet but I think this is something that network manager
> should do by itself. I am using Gnome on Ubuntu 7.10.

There is some utility to this, but it's a bit unclear how this would
work in a wireless setting where you want signal strength displayed too.
If was a way to show this without overloading the icon area too much,
I'd entertain a patch.  For wired its of course a bit easier.

Dan

> Thanks for any reply.
> 
> Cheers,
> Filip
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