On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Nirmal Govind wrote: > >Hi.. is there some sort of a GUI that shows the available wireless networks > in the area? Reason I ask is I have a few networks at my workplace and they > have varying signal strengths.. so I need to often switch my wireless ESSID > based on where I am and how strong each signal is.. any tool that can make >this process easier? (other than running ifconfig/iwconfig).. it's also >useful when one goes to a new area and is looking around for a network.. >
With gnome2 you have an applet to do that. You even have the new gDesklets project (karamba-like for GNOME wich also works with fluxbox, xfce, ...) : http://www.pycage.de/software_gdesklets.html Best Olivier