Compatible with customary *nix networking commands (iwconfig, ifconfig, etc)
Once designed, can connect even though the X show doesn't begin
Can be managed and designed via the program line exploitation wicd-curses
Support for wired networks, also as named profiles to avoid wasting multiple wired configurations.
Supports configuring static information processing addresses and DHCP on a per network basis
Store totally different static IPs, gateways, subnet masks, DNS server addresses per network
Automatically connect at boot – no user intervention...