On approximately Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 09:50:27AM -0700, Michael Patterson wrote:
>
> Yesterday I finally got my cable modem (Adelphia). Hooked it up to windows,
> and it worked wonderfully. I was told that, in general, Adelphia doesn't
> change the IP information, and it would be safe to copy it to the Debian
> box. So I wrote down the information, moved the cable modem over to my
> debian box, and set it up.
>
> It worked for about 2 hours. Presumably, the DHCP server switched my
> information on me.
>
Hot sure about the dhcp th ing, but I have a cable modem, from
Adelphia even! I have used the same IP address that I was given when
I first signed up. I have never used dhcp, and all has been well for
a very long time. I am going on 2 yesrs with the same IP address.
Josh
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