--- Victor Odhner <
vodhner@cox.net> wrote:
> My router currently serves DHCP to our two
> computers.
>
> Now that I have Samba working, it still doesn't
> because the IPs changed
> on me.
>
> So: Is there any reason why I shouldn't ditch DHCP
> and assign static
> IPs to these boxes?
>
> The router uses DHCP for its Cox connection. That
> seems to be totally
> independent.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Vic
>
IMO, dhcp just makes a home network sheep-friendly. No
reason why you couldn't go to static ip's, especially
since you're doing things like samba.
Shin zen ni rei
-j
Registered Linux user number 403109
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