XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.os.linux, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2017-04-14 19:58, Frank Slootweg wrote:   
   > nospam  wrote:   
   >> In article , Frank Slootweg   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>>> [1] Not to mention that most users wouldn't know what the fsck that   
   >>>>> *is*, let alone install and configure one.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> and yet they'll know how to configure a static ip?   
   >>>   
   >>>   Yes, because the IP in question is reported by the FTP server when you   
   >>> start it and it can be configured in the router.   
   >>>   
   >>>   OTOH, your imaginary DNS server is blissfully absent in the described   
   >>> set up, so it *can* not even be set up.   
   >>   
   >> nothing imaginary about it and is likely already active, so nothing to   
   >> set up.   
   >   
   >   As usual no specifics, so you claim can't be verified, so it's false   
   > until proven (by you) otherwise.   
   >   
   >   Also you've not catered for - and silentlu snipped - the specified   
   > context (Android device, Windows computer and a simple consumer-type   
   > (NAT) router).   
      
   Apparently he is lucky to have a router where you can assign names to   
   the reservations, so he thinks we all have.   
      
   http://cache-www.linksys.com/support/images/KB25661-007_EN_v8.png   
      
   Assuming that is a DNS name and not a BIOS name.   
      
      
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