[luau] RoadRunner or EarthLink?

jim jim at jimroby.com
Wed Dec 24 09:03:00 PST 2003


I have noticed that RR will periodically change the IP # and on Windoz 
sys you must un-power the router,
if you use one, then bring it back up to refresh.

Hawaii Linux Institute wrote:

> BTW, I have noticed that Oceanic seems to give me a fixed IP address.  
> I don't think this is specific to Earthlink (but never bothered to 
> find out when I was with RR).  Does anyone know anything about this?
>
> Again, Windows should be banned from consumer broadband use.  
> Windows+broadband+24/7, and we have a cybernatic time bomb in every 
> house.  wayne
>
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