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Date:      Sun, 3 Oct 1999 15:18:52 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Ben Lovett <blovett@darkstar.sandi.net>
To:        "Gary T. Corcoran" <garycor@home.com>
Cc:        High Voltage <zapper@idsmail.com>, FreeBSD-Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: @Home Connect.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910031518450.16906-100000@darkstar.sandi.net>
In-Reply-To: <37F7D647.F8431B5C@home.com>

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yess.. that much i know :)

On Sun, 3 Oct 1999, Gary T. Corcoran wrote:

> 
> Ben Lovett wrote:
> 
> No, you're not wrong, but you can make it even simpler.  While
> @home uses DHCP to simplify the setup of Windoze boxes, they
> actually assign you a static IP address.  If you setup your Ethernet
> card with the IP address (and DNS, etc.) that they tell you on the
> sheet they give you, FreeBSD will work just fine with @home.
> 
> Gary
>  
> > you should just be able to hook your system up and use DHCP to get your
> > IP.. i don't believe that @Home uses a login program to authenticate
> > yourself...
> > 
> > if i'm wrong, please feel free to correct me on this.
> > 
> > On Sun, 3 Oct 1999, High Voltage wrote:
> > 
> > >   Does anyone know where I can find info on how to set FreeBSD 3.3
> > > Stable up for a @Home connect?  I'm getting @Home installed this Friday
> > > and I'd like to be prepared.
> 



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