On 07/22/14 23:32, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > On 07/22/2014 10:55 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 07/22/14 22:52, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> I don't want a permanent change. If no DHCP, I want zeroconf. If DHCP use >>> it. This option does not seem to be available. >> Oh, I've never seen a case where you could have a "fall back" position. >> > This is what Windoz has always done! M$ is the author of the zeroconf > B-class network and how to compute your address; they even patented it and > made it available to the workgroup. I worked in that IETF group long ago. > > The idea of zeroconf was to get local networking working automagically when > nothing exists to provide routeable addressing. The whole point of > 'zeroconf'. Of course this lead into discovering your devices on the network > and adopting the Bounjour Apple work. >
Well, I should have said I've not seen that in Linux. And I don't do windows. :-) -- If you can't laugh at yourself, others will gladly oblige. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
