On Sunday 07 November 2004 11:55, Dale Dunlea wrote:
> > What are the advantages/disadvantages of running dhcp on a
> > little home LAN?
>> I run DHCP on my home LAN. Recently I've found myself with the need to
> perform several gentoo installations. It's very handy to just be able to
> boot the live CD and have the network setup there from the get go.
I'm going to try DHCP on my little LAN, following advice from Rick Moen
and others.
But I don't actually see why it should be any harder or easier
to install a distribution with dhcp.
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