Re: [NTLK] DHCP program for Newton

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Sun Feb 10 2002 - 18:31:39 EST

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On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, doppler wrote:

>
> Victor Rehorst [victor_at_newtontalk.net] wrote the following 2002-02-10 20.25:
>
> > AFAIK though NIE2.0 cannot release a DHCP lease,
> > nor will it automatically renew it after it expires. In short, it's an
> > awful DHCP client.
>
> ouch!
>
> this means that my network admin will get more arguments aginst apple
> branded equipment in netwoks. too bad, but if this is true, i will never
> ever use my newton in DHCP networks again...
>
> is this in the FAQ really? i havent seen/read this info before

Nope - it's not that Frequently Asked :) I believe Paul discovered this
one day and I just happen to talk to him a lot.

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