[maemo-users] WiFi borked after update

From: Marius Vollmer marius.vollmer at nokia.com
Date: Tue Oct 7 16:59:20 EEST 2008
"ext Andrew Flegg" <andrew at bleb.org> writes:

> This is the reason for the two modes - one gives you the sanitised
> view, one gives you everything. I fully agree with blue-pill mode for
> end-users; but I don't understand why red-pill's needed: if you're a
> power user, I can't imagine Hildon App Mgr being a better UI than
> apt-get.

Yes, I agree.  However, sometimes the Application manager is the only
tool you have: xterm might not be there, or you can not login as root.
It would be frustrating to not be able to bootstrap yourself into a root
shell just because the Application manager doesn't let you install some
package.

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