[OLPC-AU] Rapid DHCP

Sascha Silbe silbe at sugarlabs.org
Mon Aug 1 17:07:30 EDT 2011


Excerpts from Sridhar Dhanapalan's message of Fri Jul 29 17:51:30 +0200 2011:

> Here's an article that tries to explain why Mac OS is so much faster
> at connecting to networks than Linux and Windows:
> 
> http://cafbit.com/entry/rapid_dhcp_or_how_do

Interesting technique; thanks for sharing the link!

> Could such an implementation be considered for the OLPC OS?

Sugar relies on NetworkManager to handle all the dirty details of
connectivity handling, so the best place for that question is
networkmanager-list [1].

Sascha

[1] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
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