Fix issue with update checker script and minor other fixes

home/bin/check-network

@@ -6,14 +6,10 @@ disconnected2="\\"
 wireless_connected=""
 ethernet_connected=""
 
+ID="$(ip link | awk '/state UP/ {print $2}')"
+
 while true; do
     if (ping -c 1 archlabslinux.com || ping -c 1 google.com || ping -c 1 bitbucket.org || ping -c 1 github.com || ping -c 1 sourceforge.net) &>/dev/null; then
-        # avoid checking what type of interface it is every loop
-        if (( count < 1 )); then
-            ID="$(ip link | awk '/state UP/ {print $2}')"
-            ((count++))
-        fi
-
         if [[ $ID == e* ]]; then
             echo "$ethernet_connected" ; sleep 25
         else