From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?P=E1draig_Brady?= Subject: Re: Announcing ConnMan.net Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:39:11 +0100 Message-ID: <4A438C0F.7090907@draigBrady.com> References: <1245775609.15367.129.camel@violet> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jukka.rissanen@nokia.com To: Marcel Holtmann Return-path: Received: from mail124.emailantidote.com ([80.169.59.124]:55913 "EHLO SC-MTA-05.mxsweep.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752695AbZFYOuB convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:50:01 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1245775609.15367.129.camel@violet> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Marcel Holtmann wrote: > Intel and Nokia are pleased to jointly launch the ConnMan project, an > open source project to accelerate and expand development of Internet > connection management for Linux Devices. ConnMan will be utilized as = a > technology within Moblin and Maemo. Connman.net is now the place to > bring developers together who are interested in furthering the > development of Internet connection management within Linux. Review th= e > source code for more information. ConnMan is licensed under GPLv2, an= d > provides a daemon for managing Internet connections within Linux > devices. ConnMan is a fully modular system that can be extended, thro= ugh > plugins, to support all kinds of wired or wireless technologies. > Configuration methods, like DHCP and domain name resolving, are > implemented using plug-ins as well. The plug-in approach allows for e= asy > adaption and modification for various use cases. Nokia and Intel will > jointly maintain the ConnMan project. We'd like to invite all develop= ers > to join the connman.net effort and community. >=20 > Marcel Holtmann, Intel Open Source Technology Center > Jukka Rissanen, Nokia Devices, Maemo Software I was wondering how this related to networkmanager. Dan Williams just posted some comparisons: http://blogs.gnome.org/dcbw/2009/06/25/networkmanager-and-connman/ cheers, P=E1draig.