No probs there.  I'm always online.  Even hooked up a UPS system to help
with that one.  I suppose I should get one of those dhs.org clients to
keep my URL up to date for me though.
4 hours... If they want their DHCP servers hammered that often, that's
their problem.

Tyler Hall wrote:
> 
> You don't need any special username, or workstation or anything for the
> new service,  just setup your DHCP, and you'll get a IP from your modem.
> It will expire every 4 hours if your not online, so watch out!
> 
> On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, Digital Wokan wrote:
> 
> > You're the first I noticed on here who's made the switch.  I got my
> > "kit" today, but have yet to be able to make the switch.  The
> > instructions they gave in the books don't mention setting a host name or
> > anything in the network settings for Windows.  Does this mean I no
> > longer need to worry about sending the correct host name to the DHCP
> > server, or did they just assume people would know to keep using the
> > @Home host names?