Cool, I just unplugged the modem and when I plugged it again it would
work. <--- Good expample of brute force algorithm.

:-)

On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 22:30, Adam J. Melancon wrote:
> what happens is that when you are swapping more than one computer with th=
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> server when it gets an IP address
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> if you unplug that computer and plug the other in, you didn't release the=
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> address lease with the DHCP server
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> what i used to do before i got my router is when in windows go to start a=
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> run then type in winipcfg and release the IP lease, then plug in your oth=
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> it just won't work when the DHCP server thinks that it still has an IP le=
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> out already with another MAC address
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