Thanks for all of the suggestions that I received on this. I have passed them on. Don --- Dimitri Maziuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * D. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > Hi all, > > The system administrator at work is a > subcontract > > employee. He is also the administrator at his > > company. The company that I work for also has > > employe's from his company working here and they > > travel back and forth between companies and use > their > > M$ laptops at both sites. Here is the problem.. > both > > sites use M$ and my company has the DHCP set and > the > > other company doesn't, so when these people go to > > their company they have to go and set the nic card > up. > ^^^^^^^^ > *Blam* authomatic ATM machine. > > > He asked me if I knew of a way to do this and I > have > > searched the web and came up dry... I think that a > lot > > of the people that are on this list are also very > > knowledgable about M$ also. Is there a way to do > this ... > > Yes. Hire a sysadmin. > > ... > > with out setting his company up to use DHCP? > > No. The problem here is that lusers are by > definition > incapable of typing the right incantations into > TCP/IP > properties widget. Not to mention M$ > lusers^Wprogrammers > who are incapable of programming even remotely sane > behaviour in their crapware. But then, a sysadmin > would > know that. > > Dima > -- > Surely there is a polite way to say FOAD. > -- Shmuel Metz > "Go forth and multiply". > -- Paul Martin > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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