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How do i release the IP on a MAC OS X

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Name: Depe
Date: February 5, 2002 at 06:08:05 Pacific
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I have an ibook G3 clam shell and need to know how to release the IP so that i can switch from the internet conection from IBM to MAC and back again. I don't want to uplug the modem for 3 days. Thanks

My e-mail address is guru_gurdeep@hotmail.com
I'm very desprate and need some help



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Name: the pickle
Date: February 5, 2002 at 11:40:42 Pacific
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Boot into OS 9, install the TCP/IP Options
control panel from the OS CD-ROM, and
check "don't retain DHCP lease on
shutdown."

There's probably a way to do it directly in
OS X, but I haven't explored enough to
know what it is.

p


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