On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 01:11:52PM +0200, Amichai Rotman wrote: > Hi All, > > I want to thank you all for your ideas. > > I eventually fixed the problem - by chance (Murphy's...). > > I have asked my Cable company to provide me with a fixed IP, so I can > rid of the annoying DHCP client (which I suspected).
dhcp gives you an address. The clients makes settings according to this address. It does not affect your IP communication other than that. > > No my computer boots a lot faster dhcp (if works well) should only take a number of seconds. > and the apps start 80% faster (as they > should, i.e.: > > Before: Mozilla browser would open a URL in 15-20 secs > Now: 5-7 secs. Why this effect? Something must have been wrong with name resolution . But what? -- Tzafrir Cohen +---------------------------+ http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir/ |vim is a mutt's best friend| mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +---------------------------+ ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
