Gary Palmer wrote:
> Steve Kargl wrote in message ID
> <199902090603.waa65...@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>:
> > I do live in a dhcp world, but our net admins appreciate
> > the fact my machines are up 7/24 and serve my research group, 
> > so they have given me a fixed ip.
> 
> That argument won't work with Media-One, Roadrunner, RCN, etc who just simply 
> *DO* *NOT* *SUPPORT* *STATIC* *IP* *ASSIGNMENTS*. How can we make this any 
> clearer to you? Its fine to say `I don't want to see DHCP in the base system' 
> when you have the choice of getting a static IP. A lot of the emerging 
> high-speed access providers aren't giving you that option.
> 

Then, *BUY* the cd-rom and support the FreeBSD project.

-- 
Steve

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