On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 19:00:49 +0100
Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake:

> > >- DHCP is not generally useful, unless you implement ...
> > 
> > Do you usually assign static IPs?
> 
> Yes, on a small LAN such as this - why not? It cuts out one bad idea
> (DHCP), and does not have any disadvantages I can see. Except maybe that
> you need to update the DNS server(s) on all the Windows boxes if it
> changes. And yes, that's happened to me...

One note on this I have run into...  If you work at home and at the
office on a portable, then having DHCP running helps you transition
from one network to another (no changing IP's).  But other than that...

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