I agree. having a DHCP client can make the difference between being able to get ont he net at all and not being able to get on the net.
On 9 Feb 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Steve Kargl <s...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> writes: > > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > If we want FreeBSD to have any credibility as a workstation OS, we > > > need DHCP. It should be possible for a user or admin to smack in the > > > boot floppy, have it autoconfigure the selected network interface, and > > > perform an FTP installation. > > So, we'll import a pop server, apache, g77, ad nauseam > > to increase the credibility of FreeBSD as a workstation OS. > > None of these are necessary on an average workstation. DHCP is > becoming more and more common. > > DES > -- > Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
