Can you post this on the wiki?

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-Andy

On Mar 19, 2008, at 2:19 AM, T. Marvin wrote:

> Thank you to both Chris and Justin... it was indeed udev that caught  
> me
> off guard here.
>
> For the record, and for the list archive so that anyone in the future
> can quickly resolve such quickly:
>
> Slackware 12 uses udev which stores the MAC addresses in:
> /etc/udev/rules.d/75-network-devices.rules
>
> Once a card has been seen, the MAC address is stored there and it will
> not assign the eth# identifier to any other card.  New cards  
> introduced
> to a system will be assigned subsequent numbers that have not yet  
> been used.
>
> Key words for searching:
> Slackware 12, ethernet, numbering, higher number, different number,  
> eth
> device, no eth0
>
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