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::Hover on it and the same drop-down menu will appear as in f3  
::Hover on it and the same drop-down menu will appear as in f3  
:All the other XO figures are other users on the jabber network
:All the other XO figures are other users on the jabber network
::Their name will be displayed if you hover over each one.


*'''Sugar uses 3 classes of connections:'''
*'''Sugar uses 3 classes of connections:'''
:1-)You should see 3 circles with a filling:
1-)You should see 3 circles with a filling:
::Circle with a dot;Circle with a dot and underscore;Circle with a dot and 2 underscores.
::Circle with a dot;Circle with a dot and underscore;Circle with a dot and 2 underscores.
::These are Ad-Hoc connections. They
::These are '''Ad-Hoc''' connections.
;; They let sugar connect users locally with no Internet Connection
::That let sugar connect users locally with no Internet Connection
:Sugar is connected to AD-Hoc network 1; circle with a ( O ) marking (RED in this Screen-Shot)
*There should be other unfilled colored circles (with or without a lock symbol)
*There should be other unfilled colored circles (with or without a lock symbol)
:These are Wireless Access Points
:These are '''Wireless Access Points'''
*You are connected to the circle with a ( O ) marking (RED in this Screen-Shot)
*You are connected to the circle with a ( O ) marking (RED in this Screen-Shot)
*You can click on any of these circles and sugar will try to connect to it.
*You can click on any of these circles and sugar will try to connect to it.
::These will be missing if there is now working wireless Hardware in your equipment
::These will be missing if there is now working wireless Hardware in your equipment
3-)If you have a cat-5 wired network connection
3-)If you have a '''cat-5 wired network''' connection
:you will be automatically connected to the internet  
:you will be automatically connected to the internet  
:There will be no indication of this connection from Network Manager.
:There will be no indication of this connection from Network Manager.
*hit f3 and return to the main screen
*hit f3 and return to the main screen