I have the same problem. I use my internal UMTS modem of my Dell notebook to connect to the internet by using umtsmon. Applications like Firefox, Evolution and Pidgim always starts in offline mode, mybe transmission (but this could be an other problem)
-- [MASTER] Ubuntu's new "Offline Mode" feature cannot properly detect when there is a valid network available for use in many circumstances https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191889 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs