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   Message 136,340 of 138,051   
   William Unruh to Rancher Bob   
   Re: IP address   
   30 Jul 17 03:35:51   
   
   From: unruh@invalid.ca   
      
   On 2017-07-29, Rancher Bob  wrote:   
   > Suse assigned me an IP address of 10.0.2.15.   
   >   
      
   On what? Why is Suse assigning you an IP. Either dhcp or manual, in   
   which case you assing the number. In either case Suse has nothing to do   
   with it.   
      
   > Is this as secure as IP addresses such as 192.168.0.1?   
      
   Yes.   
   >   
   > This is the first time I've been given an IP address that isn't in the   
   > 192.168.0.1 range. This is also the first time I've run Suse Linux.   
   >   
   > Suse seems to be a good operating system. It's a little different from   
   > other types of Linux. Mostly I'll use it for surfing the web, doing   
   > spreadsheets, watching Youtube, and things like that.   
      
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