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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Showstopper with kweather
From:       Chris Howells <chris () chrishowells ! co ! uk>
Date:       2002-11-08 19:48:53
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Hi,

On Friday 08 November 2002 12:36 pm, Ian Reinhart Geiser wrote:
> There is no real safe way in KDE to detect if the network is up or the host
> is available.

Yes. I had this problem when writing the connection status plugin for kopete. 
The best thing I could thing of was checking whether there was a default 
gateway for the machine which I'm sure sucks (though it works for me)...

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Cheers, Chris Howells -- chris@chrishowells.co.uk, howells@kde.org
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