From: "Douglas A. Gwyn" <DAGwyn@null.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] New to Plan9
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 08:35:55 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <39A43650.E22AB1A2@null.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200008231529.LAA29928@cse.psu.edu>
"James A. Robinson" wrote:
> ipconfig(1) (located in your path as ip/ipconfig), and if you have a DHCP
> server you should be set. I would swear that I had read in one of the
> docs that ipconfig looked up one's ethernet address in /lib/ndb/local
> and used that to set the network if it could find it. It may be that my
> /lib/ndb/local is flawed, but ipconfig could not set my ip.
I have noticed that many DHCP servers these days have no concept
of your hostname, expecting you to tell them instead of the other
way around. This seems to be encouraged by Microsoft and partly
the result of people moving their laptops around the country.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-08-24 8:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2000-08-23 9:10 ` Roy Miller
2000-08-23 15:29 ` James A. Robinson
2000-08-24 8:35 ` Douglas A. Gwyn [this message]
2000-08-25 22:17 ` [9fans] browser again Matt Lawless
2000-08-25 23:37 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-08-26 1:27 ` Greg Earle
2000-08-26 2:25 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-08-26 9:55 ` Matt Lawless
2000-08-24 14:36 ` [9fans] Re: New to Plan9 M.Kollenaar
2000-08-23 14:29 [9fans] " Russ Cox
2000-08-26 20:23 ` Alexander Viro
2021-10-15 12:53 [9fans] New to plan9 joseph turco
2021-10-15 13:05 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-10-15 14:07 ` sirjofri
2021-10-15 17:29 ` joseph turco
2021-10-15 17:45 ` Michael Misch
2021-10-15 18:36 ` joseph turco
2021-10-15 18:56 ` hiro
2021-10-15 21:00 ` joseph turco
2021-10-16 10:13 ` Keith Gibbs
2021-10-16 12:35 ` Mart Zirnask
2021-10-16 14:08 ` Conor Williams
2021-10-16 19:07 ` joseph turco
2021-10-16 19:11 ` hiro
2021-10-17 18:54 ` antonio.fin
2021-10-18 16:26 ` joseph turco
2021-10-19 17:46 ` antonio.fin
2021-10-19 21:27 ` Michael Misch
2021-10-20 15:50 ` joseph turco
2021-10-20 16:03 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-10-20 16:46 ` joseph turco
2021-10-20 16:56 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-10-20 17:06 ` joseph turco
2021-10-20 17:14 ` Sigrid Solveig Haflínudóttir
2021-10-20 18:44 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2021-10-20 21:55 ` joseph turco
2021-10-16 2:45 ` vic.thacker
2021-10-15 15:54 ` smj
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