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10.7. NetworkManager
NetworkManager is the desktop tool that is used to set up, configure and manage a wide range of
network connection types.
Figure 9. NetworkManager
In Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, NetworkManager provides enhanced support for Mobile Broadband
devices, IPv6 and added support for connecting to Bluetooth Personal Area Network (PAN) devices.
10.8. KDE 4.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 provides KDE 4.3 as an alternative desktop environment.
KDE 4.3 features an entirely new user experience, featuring:
• The new Plasma Desktop Workspace, including Plasma Widgets for a more customizable desktop.
• Oxygen, with enhanced icon and sound themes.
• Enhancements to the KDE Window Manager (kwin)
Additionally, the dolphin file browser has replaced konqueror as the KDE default.
11. Documentation
Documentation for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 is comprised of 18 separate documents. Each of these
documents belongs to one or more of the following subject areas:
• Release Documentation
• Installation and Deployment