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Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o> writes: |
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> On Wednesday 29 September 2004 03:57, Luke-Jr wrote: |
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> > A massive portion might *need* PPPoE. DHCP is *almost never* |
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> > required to get on a network. In almost every DHCP-based network, |
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> > users can set a static IP and get connectivity without any |
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> > problem. This includes every Cable ISP I have encountered. |
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> Only if you know which IP address you're supposed to have and which |
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> nameservers it could be possible (if not blocked which is very easy |
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> and smart from the ISP side). |
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come on, you do remember the IP range you have access to and know |
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how to scan the net for a free one? DHCP is such a luxury. kids |
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these days. when _I_ was... |
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Terje |
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