Eben King wrote:
> Can someone recommend a halfway decent wifi manager? School has two
> networks (one has WPA, both have no WEP), and home has one (with WEP, no
> WPA). All use DHCP. I can't get my laptop to use the one with no WEP,
> and I have no earthly idea how to enable WPA.
>
> It doesn't need to be GUI, and it doesn't need to switch seamlessly
> (although that would be nice), as long as it works with Ubuntu.
>
wpasupplicant.
Found this in a search for you. It is Ubuntu specific using
wpasupplicant and gnome network manager.
http://www.debianadmin.com/enable-wpa-wireless-access-point-in-ubuntu-linux.html
> How about an SCP client that involves less typing than "scp"? There's
> "WinSCP", but that's the wrong OS.
>
In KDE I use fish:// in Konqueror. Not sure how to register the
protocol with other file managers but in essence, it uses ssh/scp to
display folders and files.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Files_transferred_over_shell_protocol
HTH!
Mike Branda Jr.
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