Internet sharing with linux and win98 machines

[Seth D Mosier]

I've had @Home in Maryland, and yes, @Home gives you static IPs over DHCP.
It's kinda weird. Its one of those, technically it's DHCP, but this is
what your first assignment's going to be and odds are it'll never change.
(It never did while I was there - 2 years).

It's kinda dumb, but then again who said @Home was smart?
--Seth

On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Marcel Kunath wrote:

> >
> > But he said that @Home uses static IP addresses.  Maybe
> > statically allocated IP addresses via DHCP then?
> > --
> 
> Damn I had overread that. Is this true? Or is it just a long lease for a
> dynamic IP??? Why would every @Home customer get static IP's? Is IPv6 that
> close to production? =)
> 
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> Marcel Kunath
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