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On Tuesday 28 September 2004 6:57 pm, Luke-Jr wrote: |
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> A massive portion might *need* PPPoE. DHCP is *almost never* required to |
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> get on a network. In almost every DHCP-based network, users can set a |
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> static IP and get connectivity without any problem. This includes every |
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> Cable ISP I have encountered. |
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Comcast Cable, one of the biggest ISP's on the west coast. |
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No option for static ip's. Can't assign static IP to your box that is unused, |
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your MAC address is unblocked on their router by your DHCP request being |
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responded to. |
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Mark Dierolf |
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