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   nospam to robin_listas@es.invalid   
   Re: How does setting a static IP on a mo   
   14 Apr 17 09:52:08   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.os.linux, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: nospam@nospam.invalid   
      
   In article , Carlos E.R.   
    wrote:   
      
   > >> When I say I need a "static IP" (address) for my device and I have (at   
   > >> least) my device (which happens to be an Android device) and a (NAT)   
   > >> router, then:   
   > >>   
   > >> - What do I mean (by "I need a "static IP" for my device")?   
   > >   
   > > I won't question why you need a static IP address for your device.   
   > > Well, maybe I will a little.   
   > ...   
   > > Things like phones,   
   > > tablets, game boxes, gizmos, laptops, PC's, media players, etc work   
   > > nicely with DHCP assigned addresses.   
   >   
   > Well, you have missed some information. There is some in the first post   
   > of the thread, and more on the previous thread (I don't remember if it   
   > was crosposted to the same groups), and then repeated again on some   
   > other posts in this thread.   
   >   
   > The OP is running a small FTP server on his phone, when needed, and   
   > accesses it from his computer. Obviously having the device on the same   
   > IP every day avoids having to find the IP of the day.   
      
   as has been explained, that does not require a static ip.   
      
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