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Re: Obtaining Dynamic IP

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From: mostyn elwood blues
Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00
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>I want to get my IP from my ISP when I log on.
>Can someone tell me the command to get this.

there is surely a better way to do this, but you can do 
'tail /var/log/ppp.log' and you should be able to see your ip.
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From: mostyn@raven. (elwood blues)
Subject: Re: Obtaining Dynamic IP
Date: 1999/01/01
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