Date: Mon, 9 Jun 1997 00:34:03 -0400 (EDT) From: Edward Fang <edfang@visi.net> This is all great and dandy, but then why does it appear that anybody with a cable modem this side of the sun are using static IP's. Huh? When I switched from dialup ISDN to cable-modem service (MediaOne) I went from a static address to a DHCP address. I've been forcably renumbered at least once since then due to a topology change.