On 2008-Oct-3, at 10:10 AM, Celejar wrote:

There are advantages to setting static IPs - you can set up host files
and refer to the hosts by name, and I think that bringing up interfaces
is a good few seconds quicker with static IPs than with DHCP.

True, but the OP will have a laptop that probably needs to use many different networks. Manually switching the laptop back to a static config every time you come home will probably take longer than waiting on DHCP (and is a pain in the ass). ;)

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Rob McBroom
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