From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 3 01:25:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id BAA11236 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 3 May 1996 01:25:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA11220 for ; Fri, 3 May 1996 01:25:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id RAA04112; Fri, 3 May 1996 17:57:23 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199605030827.RAA04112@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: IP addresses To: s_koyin@eduserv.its.unimelb.EDU.AU (HMG coA reductase) Date: Fri, 3 May 1996 17:57:22 +0930 (CST) Cc: root@flopsy.hobart.TASed.EDU.AU, questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "HMG coA reductase" at May 3, 96 04:53:00 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk HMG coA reductase stands accused of saying: > > > > 2) your box has an IP number but it (the machine) and you (the user) > > dosn't know what it is? > > number 2 is what i mean: it probably has an IP somewhere but i dunno and > i can't find out using DOS software because there ain't no networking If there's no network software installed, why would the machine have an IP? > software installed. i dunno who's the sysad for this LAN and i don't > wanna find out, this is not exactly an official project i'm doing... Aha. And I bet it has nothing to do with FreeBSD either. > Ivan -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[