Gary Palmer wrote: > Steve Kargl wrote in message ID > <199902090603.waa65...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>: > > I do live in a dhcp world, but our net admins appreciate > > the fact my machines are up 7/24 and serve my research group, > > so they have given me a fixed ip. > > That argument won't work with Media-One, Roadrunner, RCN, etc who just simply > *DO* *NOT* *SUPPORT* *STATIC* *IP* *ASSIGNMENTS*. How can we make this any > clearer to you? Its fine to say `I don't want to see DHCP in the base system' > when you have the choice of getting a static IP. A lot of the emerging > high-speed access providers aren't giving you that option. >
Then, *BUY* the cd-rom and support the FreeBSD project. -- Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message