Saw this in Apple's MacOS 9 technote:

>Some internal timeout constants have been adjusted to prevent pausing
>behavior when attempting to obtain or renew a DHCP lease.

Here's the address of the technote:
http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1176.html

I hope this improves the way newer Macs handle DHCP on the campus LAN.
Lucily I have a static ip address here on the network in Lux... :)

Later,
Eric


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