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Date:      Sat, 26 Oct 2002 14:17:50 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>
To:        DaleCo Help Desk <daleco@daleco.biz>
Cc:        FreeBSD LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.Org>
Subject:   Re: What is vnlru really?
Message-ID:  <20021026141539.T25789-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net>
In-Reply-To: <003d01c27b07$9031b740$fa00a8c0@DaleCoportable>

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On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, DaleCo Help Desk wrote:
> PL> PS - Is `arp -a` the most reliable way to get one's current IP address?
> What's wrong with "ifconfig" ???
> Kevin Kinsey

I was not familiar with ifconfig and am surprised at such a similar name to
winipcfg for Win98.  It seems arp -a tells me one IP while ipconfig tells
me another.  Is that because I'm using DHCP, or is arp -a maybe reporting a
DNS value, not my currently-assigned IP?

PS - Yack! ".biz?!"

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Peter Leftwich
President & Founder
Video2Video Services
Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039 USA
+1-413-403-9555


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