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From: mld@netcom.com (Matthew Deter)
Subject: DHCP support for FreeBSD?
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Date: Mon, 5 Feb 1996 18:41:06 GMT
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Could someone comment on the current or future availibility of DHCP
(Dynamic Host Config Protocol) in FreeBSD?

We have a Microsoft DHCP server for use with Win95 that I'd also like
to use with FreeBSD if possible.  I'm assuming that Microsoft's
DHCP conforms to the IETF spec.  Does it?

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