On Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 07:32:50PM -0600, Chuck Stinnett wrote:
> Actually, the OS was 9.0.4 upgraded (via download) to 9.1.
Hah. I'll bet that's it. I probably need to step back to the OT rev
that comes with 9.0. Maybe 2.6. If I am right, I should have bought
a 9.0.4 CDROM instead of the 9.1 I got.
> In most cases, broadband ISPs don't want to assign you a "static"
> (permanent) IP address.
I have a local LAN with firewall/router/modem box. Static IPs inside.
> In such cases, you must set your TCP/IP control panel to:
>
> -- Connect via: "Ethernet"
> -- Configure: "Using DHCP Server"
>
> As a technical aside: I believe "DHCP" stands for "Doubt He'll Connect
> Properly." (Actually, DHCP works pretty well.)
>
> --Chuck
>
>
>
> on 3/29/02 7:35 PM, Carl Kreider at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 10:05:12PM -0600, Chuck Stinnett wrote:
> >> on 3/28/02 10:02 PM, Bill Stadler at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>
> >>> Did you ever find a solution to this?
> >>
> >> No solutions, but hope:
> >>
> >> I run OS 9.1 on PowerTowers (non-Pro) at work and home, and readily had
> >> Internet/network access on both machines, whether on a T1/Ethernet network
> >> at work or a cable modem at home, without any tinkering (just setting basic
> >> TCP/IP control panel settings).
> >>
> >> So, broadly speaking, it is quite possible (and likely).
> >
> > Well, crap. I wonder what your secret is ...
> >
> > Is it 9.1 off a CD or perhaps 9.0 updated?
>
>
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