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Re: dhcp idea



On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 05:37:51PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> How's this for an idea for dhcp. If priority is high, then run dhcp, but
> in the background, and only for 30 seconds (or some better chosen time
> that is long enough for most dhcp servers to reply, and short enough to
> not annoy people with no dhcp).

[snip]

I definitely like the idea of "just doing it" if it's "just doable"...

If it arrives at the network configuration stage, and goes "here's what 
we've already figured out" and the user just has to confirm it, I view 
this as a Good Thing(tm)

Andrew

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