Subj : Re: Bye-bye Win2k. To : Angus Mcleod From : Daemon Date : Mon May 16 2005 08:14 pm Re: Re: Bye-bye Win2k. By: Angus Mcleod to Deuce on Mon May 16 2005 02:13 am > > > > When I set it up, I set everything to have all addresses assigned > > > > automatically, and it was all good until a few days ago when I rebo > > > > Win2K box and was surprised to see it tell me it had finished updat > > > > configuration... and I hadn't changed anything. > > > > > > Uh, when you 'assign all addresses automatically', isn't that DHCP? > > > > Not necessarily, Windows has a (patented) mechanism... > > You're buggered, then! lol Well, that's essentially the reason I'm looking to bail out of M$ reliance. Every time they frig some code, they slap a patent on it and call it a "feature". [daemon] In the shuffling madness... --- þ Synchronet þ necropolisbbs.darktech.org - Tonawanda, NY .