Re: BasicLinux

[Steve]

On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Sam Ewalt wrote:

> Great!! I'm going to try this HD version on an old 486.
> 
> This thread has been very educational. But it would help the
> uninitiated like myself if you would identify acronyms
> when they first appear.
> 
> What's dhcp?

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

  Mostly used by cable companies (and dsl?) for 
assigning IP addresses.

 - Steve