Re: [Hampshire] [OT} weird web behaviour

I've seen something similar in the past. Some routers simply don't NAT
> packets for addresses they haven't handed out via DHCP. I guess it's some
> sort of half-arsed attempt at security by the router manufacturer, but
> I've yet to see such behaviour fix more problems than it creates...
>
I suppose that would make sense to me if all websites were blocked to
clients with static IPs but when most pages get through its really odd.
what am i missing about static v's DHCP?

Cheers
Mike