Re: I might be asking for DHCP support, but I'm not sure

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Thu, 2008-05-08 at 14:04 -0400, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 09:20 -0400, Matt Burkhardt wrote:
> > Basically, I have three computers - two laptops and a server.  They
> > all hook up to my Linksys Wireless Router fine, but they get different
> > IP addresses at different times.
> 
> Right; this is normal for DHCP depending on which client requests
> addresses at which times.  If your laptop requests an address before the
> desktop, the laptop will generally get the lower address.
> 
That is interesting because on my home network all machines get the same
address no matter in which order they are turned on.
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