Re: Static v Dynamic IP on dial-up?

David Woodhouse (David.Woodhouse@mvhi.com)
Tue, 20 Oct 1998 14:01:38 +0100

rhw@bigfoot.com said:
>
> 1. Having a dial-up with static IP means that one can only have one
> link in use at a time, thus the EQL driver serves no purpose in
> this situation. This can on occasion be a serious handicap.

Only if the ISP end doesn't support it. If the ISP end supports load-sharing
over multiple interfaces, there should be no problem.

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