im wondering if it didnt boil down to them pulling an apple and forcing old
encryptions to go away. i get a kick out of it, it freaks out like jesus
has cancer if you have wpa or wep but its cool with connecting to random
open wifi
microsoft should stop trying to be like apple, not being like apple is the
last thing microsoft has going for them to not suck as bad as apple

On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Nate Burke <[email protected]> wrote:

> The first time i ran into this, it just happened I had a 951 at the
> cutomers house, so I could see the device connect via Wifi, but never
> obtain an IP Address.  Weird thing was the customer said that it was worked
> fine on his office wifi, so it must be something with the way the mikrotik
> router is handing out DHCP?  Maybe only a handful of routers/PC
> combinations have the issue?
>
>
> On 12/27/2016 1:59 PM, Adam Moffett wrote:
>
> This stuff makes me want to be a jerk and eliminate tech support.  I'd
> install an SS as a demarc and if they think internet doesn't work, swing by
> and plug laptop into the demarc.  If it works for me then I don't really
> care what windows/iOS/Linksys problem they're having.
>
> On other days I feel more altruistic.
>
> Sorry, Ken no I have no constructive input on the problem. :)
>
>
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Ken Hohhof" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: 12/27/2016 2:46:49 PM
> Subject: [AFMUG] Windows 10 DHCP bug still?
>
>
> Is anyone still running into customers with Windows 10 computers that boot
> up with an autoconfiguration address but will get a valid address if you
> Restart them?  I got yet another call today about this.  Of course,
> customers think it’s our problem because the symptom is “no Internet” on
> the affected computer.
>
>
>
> I would have thought all computers would have the patch by now.  But I
> guess if the symptom is “no Internet”, the computer might not get the
> update.
>
>
>
> Annoying that this has not been better publicized.  Somewhere customers
> actually read, not this:
>
>
>
> http://arstechnica.com/business/2016/12/microsoft-
> windows-10-dhcp-broken-update/
>
>
>
>
>


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