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From: Interrogative (If_at_you.dont.ask.nicely.no)
Date: 01/04/05


Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 23:10:10 +1100


Sorry not true. XP has been known since it first came out to be slow
attaining a network if left on auto assign for IP.

"Carey Holzman" <carey@careyholzman.com> wrote in message
news:OtTlQ8J7EHA.1400@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Rebuild the Winsock and ensure the DHCP and Network Location Awareness
> services are running. It's not an XP issue. Thank the spyware on your
> system.
>
>
> Carey
>
> "sdoboze" <sdoboze@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:8f6c61eccafc0d6e0db73b60fd6ade00@localhost.talkaboutsoftware.com...
>> Have the same problem here XPSP2. ATMEL chipset on a 35mw USB adapter.
>> Works fine on many other installations with same router and chipset. This
>> one in particular, "Acquiring network address" forever. Didn't happen
>> under XP SP1.
>> Yet another wonderful microsoft 'feature'.
>>
>
>



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