Your ISP has a DHCP server. They can assign IPs by modem MAC addresses. When your modem comes online, it communicates to the network indicating it is looking for an IP address. The DHCP server listens to this communication and starts talking to the modem. The modem then transmits its MAC address to the DHCP server.
A storm that has dumped 60 inches of snow on Erie since Sunday night will bring another heavy blast of lake-effect snow to portions of Erie County Tuesday night and Wednesday. The National Weather Service in Cleveland is forecasting possible snow accumulation of an additional 7 inches Tuesday night and into the early morning Wednesday.
Winter storm hits southern Ontario; Toronto under snowfall warning. CTVNews.ca Staff. Published Saturday, December 14, 2013 9:03AM EST. Last Updated Saturday, December 14, 2013 10:41PM EST. Parts of southern Ontario were pummelled with snow Saturday with more of the white stuff expected to fall throughout the weekend.ther parts of the province saw similar conditions. Environment Canada said that Hamilton and Burlington could see as much as 25 cm of snow by Sunday as cold easterly winds pick up extra moisture from the relatively mild waters of Lake Ontario.