[mythtv] [PATCH]: show IP address in system status screen

J. Donavan Stanley jdonavan at jdonavan.net
Wed Mar 10 05:19:28 EST 2004


Matt Zimmerman wrote:

>On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 08:52:43PM -0500, J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
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>>Matt Zimmerman wrote:
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>>>On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 07:56:50PM -0500, J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
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>>>>Matt Zimmerman wrote: Could your parents, grandparents etc set up a DNS
>>>>server?  Should they really need to?
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>>>Probably not.  Do you believe that eric moors is my parent or
>>>grandparent?  If not, I don't see your point.
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>>The point is that having this information is useful to more than just one
>>person.  And that not every person who might find the information useful
>>is capable of / has the desire to set up a DNS server on their home LAN.
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>I assert that anyone who can get MythTV up and running can set up a DNS
>server.  It's easier.
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As others have pointed out, your don't have to set up a Myth box to be a 
Myth user.


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