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Hi Telly,
Telly Williams wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 	What concept am I missing?
> 
> 	If I have my laptop connected to the computer through an ethernet, if I switch it to a USB port, how do I have the OS pick it up?  It seems that I 
> have to have the computer installed with whatever interface that I plan to use.  Am I making any sense?

Not sure if I got your problem right, but I have a Belkin USB ethernet
NIC. If I do a `tail -f /var/log/messages` and then plug it in I see it
coming up as eth2. I can use it right away...

Regards,
Fabian
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