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   glen herrmannsfeldt to All   
   Re: Linux is stealing the internet from    
   26 Mar 11 05:34:08   
   
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   .os2.networking.tcp-ip:187   
   From: glen herrmannsfeldt    
      
   In comp.os.os2.networking.tcp-ip Pierre Jelenc  wrote:   
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   > I tried to assign a fixed address with "ifconfig lan0 192.168.1.106" in    
   > tcpexit.cmd so as to leave 105 free, but that ends in failure as well: the    
   > 106 address is assigned, but the net is still inaccessible (whether or not    
   > the Linux box is plugged in.)   
      
   Try an address like 192.168.1.10   
      
   something between 2 and 99 for the last octet.   
      
   DHCP assigned usually start at 100.     
      
   -- glen   
      
   --- Internet Rex 2.31   
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