Re: dynamic dialup vs fixed ethernet IP in win95?

[lee@rmii.com (Lee Stewart)]

>The problem is that Win95 is just bright enough to be a pain in the butt.
>I found that everything works fine if my ethernet card is REMOVED from my
>'pad before dialing to my ISP -- I can connect to the office ethernet and
>all that stuff.  It appears that Win95 sees that the ethernet card is in the
>machine (config'd for the office LAN), so it sends all packets for that IP
>range to the ethernet card.  It doesn't seem to check to see if the card is
>actually connected to anything.

This is what I found too...  The other thing you can do is define a second
configuration where the lan card is not part of that configuration and 
everything works fine -- of course that implies rebooting...

Lee Stewart