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On Vi, 29 mai 20, 14:51:23, David Wright wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure which default you mean.

The defaults of the user-oriented network managers, like Network Manager 
and Wicd. They provide a much friendlier experience for laptops that are 
carried around and are frequently connected to different wireless 
networks.
 
> I've yet to see any virtue in using a static configuration¹ at home
> and dhcp everywhere else. 

[...]

> ¹ Static, that is, from the point of view of the PC. I use static
> IP numbers, but they're issued by the router, which makes spotting
> any interlopers easier (assuming you reserve a range for
> "foreign" assignment).

ISP provided router with no support for DHCP reservations, combined with 
running something like barrier on the laptop.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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Can't get started Matthew Campbell <trenix25@pm.me> - 2020-05-28 02:40 +0200
  Re: Can't get started Peter Ehlert <peter@sdi-baja.com> - 2020-05-28 03:20 +0200
  Re: Can't get started David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-05-28 05:00 +0200
    Re: Can't get started Matthew Campbell <trenix25@pm.me> - 2020-05-28 14:50 +0200
      Re: Can't get started Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-05-28 16:00 +0200
        Re: Can't get started Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-05-28 16:10 +0200
          Re: Can't get started Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2020-05-28 16:10 +0200
        Re: Can't get started Peter Ehlert <pb21a@sdi-baja.com> - 2020-05-28 16:10 +0200
          Re: Can't get started Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-05-29 10:30 +0200
      Re: Can't get started David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-05-28 16:10 +0200
        Re: Can't get started Matthew Campbell <trenix25@pm.me> - 2020-05-29 00:00 +0200
          Re: Can't get started David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-05-29 06:00 +0200
            Re: Can't get started Matthew Campbell <trenix25@pm.me> - 2020-05-29 11:00 +0200
        Re: Can't get started Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-05-29 10:40 +0200
          Re: Can't get started David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-05-29 16:40 +0200
            Re: Can't get started Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-05-29 18:00 +0200
              Re: Can't get started David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-05-29 22:00 +0200
                Re: Can't get started Matthew Campbell <trenix25@pm.me> - 2020-05-29 22:20 +0200
                Re: Can't get started Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-05-30 07:30 +0200
                Re: Can't get started David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-05-30 23:20 +0200
                Re: Can't get started Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-06-01 08:40 +0200
                Re: Can't get started David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-06-01 20:30 +0200
            Re: Can't get started Matthew Campbell <trenix25@pm.me> - 2020-05-29 22:10 +0200
              Re: Can't get started David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-05-30 04:50 +0200
      Re: Can't get started Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-05-29 10:30 +0200
  Re: Can't get started David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2020-05-28 06:40 +0200
    Re: Can't get started David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2020-05-28 06:50 +0200

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