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Author: Edward Bartolo
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To: fsmithred
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?
Hi fsmithred,

Thanks for the encouragement.

Edward

On 26/09/2015, fsmithred <fsmithred@???> wrote:
> FYI,
>
> ./ps_mem.py |grep netman
>   8.5 MiB +   1.4 MiB =   9.9 MiB    netman

>
> ./ps_mem.py |grep wicd
>   6.7 MiB +   1.2 MiB =   7.9 MiB    wicd-monitor
>   8.4 MiB + 858.5 KiB =   9.2 MiB    wicd
>  14.6 MiB +   2.1 MiB =  16.8 MiB    wicd-client

>
>
> And the 9.9 used by netman is recovered by closing the program after you
> connect. I know people who are running with only 256MB RAM, and they will
> be happy with this.
>
> fsr
>
>
> On 09/26/2015 07:25 AM, Edward Bartolo wrote:
>> This is a screen shot with the Edit dialog shown.
>> http://postimg.org/image/9obv7fnlp/
>>
>> On 26/09/2015, Edward Bartolo <edbarx@???> wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I was asked for the current netman's frontend GUI screenshot. Here it is:
>>> http://s13.postimg.org/lirdshy07/2015_09_26_124924_1600x900_scrot.png
>>>
>>> I liked it for its simplicity... but I will have to adapt to what
>>> potential users want.
>>>
>>> Edward
>>>
>>> On 26/09/2015, info at smallinnovations.nl <info@???>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Edward,
>>>>
>>>> Although i will stay with wicd i am glad that with netman i do have a
>>>> choice.
>>>> And most important of all you actually did something whereas others
>>>> still are sitting on their hands.
>>>> So if someone friendly point out some improvements make us of it.
>>>> And if some dick is just criticizing without any real suggestion for
>>>> improvement just ignore him.
>>>>
>>>> Just my 0,02
>>>>
>>>>> Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2015 08:04:15 +0200
>>>>> From: Edward Bartolo<edbarx@???>
>>>>> To: dng<dng@???>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [DNG] What can I do after netman?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Dear All,
>>>>>
>>>>> As many probably remember, when I asked to be allowed to create a
>>>>> network manager, I made it clear that I have NO FORMAL TRAINING IN
>>>>> PROGRAMMING. What I know, has been learnt by buying expensive books
>>>>> from specialised booksellers and studying on my own.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now regarding the bad marks I am getting (2/10?) for writing a project
>>>>> that has been working since its inception.... although I have been
>>>>> using it for a month now without issues. Furthermore, I don't want to
>>>>> use shell scripts or any interpreters: those who want to use them can
>>>>> easily, or I dare say not so easily, as coding requires commitment,
>>>>> especially, if it is done for free as in my case, opt to code a
>>>>> network manager in THEIR TIME.
>>>>>
>>>>> Intellectual myopia or better, the urge to troll and discourage me to
>>>>> continue with this project, is preventing those who criticise it
>>>>> negatively, not to see the ultimate aim of the project, which is to
>>>>> avoid using ifup, ifdown and any interfaces files. However, DEVUAN was
>>>>> in an urgent need of a network manager, and I offered my help, and
>>>>> indeed, humbly presented a NOT SO PROFESSIONAL APPLICATION that works.
>>>>> Yes, it is not shiny, and it does not create a systray icon from where
>>>>> it can be invoked, but it works and it is stable.
>>>>>
>>>>> >From the remarks I am getting, apart from some genuine Devuan DDs, I
>>>>> think, I have got a FAIL in this project, which is to be evaluated
>>>>> against the context of a coder who has had NO FORMAL TRAINING IN
>>>>> PROGRAMMING.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please, also note, being arrogant and disrespectful, does not persuade
>>>>> anyone to do what such an attacker wants. You have your time and a
>>>>> brain, use them to create your own network manager according to what
>>>>> you deem best.
>>>>>
>>>>> I dedicated hours upon hours of my free time, often resulting in a
>>>>> headache to complete the project within reasonable time. However, I go
>>>>> a beating and a severe bashing instead of being guided to do better
>>>>> the next time.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Edward
>>>>
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