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@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ are also present in NetworkManager-1.2:
nmcli.
* Added support for adding ADSL connections in nmcli.
* Improved capture portal detection.
-* Default route through WiFi connection is now preferred to Mobile
+* Default route through Wi-Fi connection is now preferred to Mobile
Broadband if both are available.
* Expose a flag to determine whether a particular connection is metered
via API and client tools. Configurable in ifcfg with CONNECTION_METERED
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include:
* Added support for Data Center Bridging (DCB) and FibreChannel over Ethernet (FCoE)
* IPv6 autoconfiguration is now done in userspace with libndp instead of the kernel
* The D-Bus daemon is no longer required for root-only operation
-* WiFi, ADSL, WWAN, and Bluetooth are now optional plugins, reducing install size
+* Wi-Fi, ADSL, WWAN, and Bluetooth are now optional plugins, reducing install size
* Added support for Infiniband Partitions
* Network connection files are no longer watched by default, use "nmcli con reload"
to notice changes made externally or set "monitor-connection-files=true" in
@@ -687,16 +687,16 @@ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include:
* Fix crash in dnsmasq plugin when no nameservers were present
* Add support for 4G LTE network modes
* Fix signal handling when daemonizing at startup
-* Don't autoconnect to WiFi networks that have never successfully connected
-* Only request new WiFi secrets during the initial association or when the
+* Don't autoconnect to Wi-Fi networks that have never successfully connected
+* Only request new Wi-Fi secrets during the initial association or when the
secrets are known to be wrong, not every time the connection randomly fails
* Add capability to autoconnect VPN connections when a parent connection succeeds
* Add configure-time option for "permissive" system connection editing policy
* Various libnm-glib fixes for asynchronous usage
* Fix gateway handling when given with secondary IP addresses
* Optionally listen to systemd for suspend/resume events instead of UPower
-* Fix 'seen-bssids' property when retrieving WiFi connections via D-Bus
-* Add support for AP-mode WiFi hotspots (instead of just Ad-Hoc)
+* Fix 'seen-bssids' property when retrieving Wi-Fi connections via D-Bus
+* Add support for AP-mode Wi-Fi hotspots (instead of just Ad-Hoc)
* Add a "slaves" property to Bond devices
* Add support for ModemManager 0.7/0.8
* Allow more human-readable formatting of IP address in keyfile connections
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include:
* Add support for bridge master devices and bridge ports
* Fix canceling secrets requests in GUI agents
* Always enable Proactive Key Caching (PKC, also called OKC) for WPA Enterprise
- WiFi configurations
+ Wi-Fi configurations
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@@ -720,12 +720,12 @@ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include:
* Many libnm-glib fixes, including crashes when NetworkManager restarts
* Enhanced IPv6 stability and compatibility
* Fix regression in carrier handling for devices that don't support carrier detect
-* Add ability to connect to new WiFi networks from nmcli
+* Add ability to connect to new Wi-Fi networks from nmcli
* Add native support for ADSL modems using PPPoE or PPPoATM
* Reduce number of changes made to DNS information during connection setup
* Add support for IPv6-enabled VPN connections
* Add device driver version, firmware version, and autoconnect properties to D-Bus API
-* Add on-demand WiFi scan support
+* Add on-demand Wi-Fi scan support
* Fix IPv6 default gateway handling for DHCPv6
* Add Vala language bindings
* Fix various crashes and issues in the ifcfg-rh system settings plugin
@@ -743,12 +743,12 @@ Overview of changes since NetworkManager-0.9.2
This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include:
-* Better handling of WiFi devices via nl80211 when available (instead of WEXT)
+* Better handling of Wi-Fi devices via nl80211 when available (instead of WEXT)
* IP configuration is now non-blocking; waiting for IPv6 RA no longer blocks
the device from activating if IPv4 is ready and vice versa
* Added support for firewall "zones" via FirewallD
* Added basic support for bonded interfaces
-* WiFi connections are no longer locked to a specific MAC address if they are
+* Wi-Fi connections are no longer locked to a specific MAC address if they are
"locally administered" addresses (ie, 02:::::)
* New state change reasons have been added for mobile broadband PIN errors
* Agent-owned secrets are now sent to agents for newly created connections
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include:
* Enable out-of-the-box IPv6 connectivity by allowing IPv4 to fail if IPv6 succeeds
* Allow proxying of DNSSEC data when using the dnsmasq local caching nameserver plugin
* Add support for multiple domain names sent from VPN plugins
-* Removed support for WiFi Ad-Hoc WPA connections due to kernel bugs
+* Removed support for Wi-Fi Ad-Hoc WPA connections due to kernel bugs
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@@ -892,8 +892,8 @@ This is a new stable release of NetworkManager. Notable changes include:
* Native local caching nameserver support using dnsmasq
* Automatically detect addition and removal of new VPN plugins
* Support for handling suspend/resume signals from UPower
-* Ensure users are allowed to enable/disable WiFi and networking
-* Ensure WiFi enable state is perserved across reboot and suspend
+* Ensure users are allowed to enable/disable Wi-Fi and networking
+* Ensure Wi-Fi enable state is perserved across reboot and suspend
* Better handling of /etc/hosts and preservation of custom hostnames
* Support for the systemd session management service
* Better handling of 'keyfile' system connection errors