[PLUG] Network failure

[linux-yug]

On Sat, 2009-11-14 at 14:13 -0800, Larry Brigman wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 12:30 PM, linux-yug <linux-yug at xprt.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >  169.254.xx.xx  is NOt a good  IP address..
> >
> 
> Actually it is but not for getting out to the Internet.  It is the
> zero-conf networking address.
> It is valid for local area networks but is (should be) dropped at the router.


Thank You

That was what I meant to say..

I always  use it in trouble shooting..Tells me the  Computer is not
getting to DHCP....

TIA
Linux-yug