New Outage Hits Comcast Subscribers
Brandon Ross
bross at internap.com
Thu Apr 14 23:16:15 UTC 2005
On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Sean Donelan wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
>>
>> people do that today.... unforunately they do it with 198.6.1.1 :(
>
> Its called DHCP/PPP, both will auto-magically configure the correct DNS
> for your current network connection. If your laptop changes IP addresses,
> it should get new network configuration details for the current network.
Which doesn't work very well when your provider cannot keep a DNS server
up for 10 minutes at a time. See the beginning of this thread.
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