[mythtvnz] Wireless Keyboard / Trackball

[Jonathan Hoskin]

>
> >>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
>
> Agreed not the case here.  I'll put it on the todo list, I will be
> interested to test what I've suggested however the benefit is
> only 10 seconds so other things will happen first.
>
> >or if you've got so many machines that keeping track of all the ips is a
> problem.
>
> How many would one consider to be the threshold here?  20?  30?  50?
>
>
A bit OT but does anyone else use Avahi / mDNS for automatic name resolution
on their network? Then everything on the network is [hostname].local
regardless of dynamic or static addressing. Since I also have Apple gear in
the house it makes a lot of sense for me.
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