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Date:      Fri, 12 Mar 1999 23:04:27 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jamie Bowden <jamie@itribe.net>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, Charles Mott <cmott@scientech.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Src code for @Home NIC Card for Slaming into UNIX - Re: (Form posted from Mozilla (KMM25773C0KM)) 
Message-ID:  <199903130407.XAA17643@gatekeeper.itribe.net>
In-Reply-To: <199903122218.OAA01216@dingo.cdrom.com>

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On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Mike Smith wrote:

> A staffer at WC recently ordered service from @home, and reported that 
> it took about 30 seconds to configure his FreeBSD system to use it, 
> compared to about 5 reboots and 30+ minutes for W95 on the same 
> machine.  He's written up a FAQ entry for @home and is hoping that they 
> will add it to their list.

The thing your going to run into here is that depending on your
reseller(mine is cox@home service), depends on how you get your ip, and
it's status.  Mine is dhcp'd, but it's the same one everytime.  I've run
into other @home users on different cable systems with different setups.

Jamie Bowden

-- 

If we've got to fight over grep, sign me up.  But boggle can go.
	-Ted Faber (on Hasbro's request for removal of /usr/games/boggle)



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