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Old 08-22-2006, 06:34 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Default Re: IP Address

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Originally Posted by kingofworms
How do I change my IP address?

I actually had that same problem a few years ago. I was running a server locally on my PC for a small project a friend of mine was leading when we started to get massive Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

I called Comcast and they said it would take 11 days for the DNS flush to clear and to get a new IP address. In that time I would have to completely disconnect my computer from the internet to stop the renewal of my IP.


Well we obviously couldn't do that, so using my routers software I "Spoofed" the MAC address to get a new IP.
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