On 07/30/2011 04:48 AM, Ryan Rix wrote: ... > Reading the hackernews comments on it makes me wonder if this is a very good > idea. It may work for people in certain usecases, but in the case of Fedora > probably not so much > > http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2756952 > http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2757785 >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- ... >> >> http://cafbit.com/entry/rapid_dhcp_or_how_do > Hmm ... the complaint of changing IP does not seem to make sense - as I read the article - the MAC simply remembers server info and instead of a blind dhcp (which causes delays if you are now on a new network as the dhcp server will not NAK a network for which is not authoritative), it ARP's the remembered server first which is very fast - hard to see how this would cause problems (shy of bugs of course)... gene/ -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
