From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Oct 3 15:18:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from darkstar.sandi.net (darkstar.sandi.net [165.24.155.244]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 52E3514F07 for ; Sun, 3 Oct 1999 15:18:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from blovett@darkstar.sandi.net) Received: (qmail 16908 invoked by uid 1000); 3 Oct 1999 22:18:52 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 3 Oct 1999 22:18:52 -0000 Date: Sun, 3 Oct 1999 15:18:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Ben Lovett To: "Gary T. Corcoran" Cc: High Voltage , FreeBSD-Stable Subject: Re: @Home Connect. In-Reply-To: <37F7D647.F8431B5C@home.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message