On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 16:34 -0700, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> I would expect it to act like any other Linux box and get a new address
> via dhcp, or, if I wasn't using dhcp, sit on the old address, even
> though it is now incorrect, until I changed it.  A netplug event should
> trigger dhcp events, but not necessarily the services all dropping.
> After all, I've seen netplug do some funny things, like false positives
> on disconnection and such.  I'd much rather my connection drop for a
> second and come back up, so all my packets can simply retransmit and
> everything continues, than have the services also decide to go down and
> refuse to resume any open connections when the connection comes back up.
> TCP has retransmission for a reason.  Let's not break it if we don't
> have to do so.

A vote for NO then?

Thanks

Roy

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