[mythtvnz] Wireless Keyboard / Trackball

[Nick Rout]

On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Hadley Rich <hads at nice.net.nz> wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-03-21 at 13:50 +1300, Steve Hodge wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Tortise <tortise at paradise.net.nz>
>> wrote:
>>         The slowest thing about resuming I find to be waiting for the
>>         DHCP server to do its stuff and finish the eth0 connection,
>>         takes
>>         about 2 seconds to resume and 10 seconds to get the eth0
>>         connection again.  I suppose using a static IP would speed
>>         that
>>         up....however I moved away from statics a long time ago....
>>
>> Why not use static? DHCP makes sense if a machine is going to move
>> from network to network or if you've got so many machines that keeping
>> track of all the ips is a problem. I don't think either of those cases
>> applies to a typical frontend.
>
> Nothing wrong with static IPs, I prefer assigning static IPs via DHCP
> myself but there's something about single points of configuration I
> like.

yes that's the way to do it

>
> Anyway. DHCP doesn't take 10 seconds, if it does it's broken.
>


true


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