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I cannot seem to access the Internet, do not have any access to the corporate network and on ip configuration my address is 169.254.*.*. What happened?
Answer:
The 169.254.*.* netmask is assigned to Windows machines running 98/2000/XP if the DHCP server is not available. The name for the technology is APIPA (Automatic Private Internet Protocol Addressing).
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