NetworkManager, a program that works as network connection manager for most RPM and Debian-based distributions, is now at version 0.9.8.0.
NetworkManager 0.9.8.0 is a stable release and incorporates a significant number of fixes and changes.
Highlights of NetworkManager 0.9.8.0:
• New AvailableConnections property for Device objects have been implemented; • Better handling of various rfkill/Airplane Mode switches has been implemented; • The handling of DNS servers for some mobile broadband devices has been fixed; • Don't duplicate various IPv6 routes added by the kernel; • Support for 4G LTE network modes has been added; • Don't autoconnect to WiFi networks that have never successfully connected; • Only request new WiFi secrets during the initial association or when the secrets are known to be wrong, not every time the connection randomly fails; • A configure-time option has been added for "permissive" system connection editing policy.
Check out the official changelog for a complete list of new features and updates.
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