[BC] Windows 7 networking

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Richard B. Johnson writes: "Once you have move the machine to a new wire, it should come up cleanly because the 'release' should have cleared anything anybody 'knows' about your computer from the machines that care.."
 
With Windows 7 it's not that simple.  The increased security (among other things, telling the OS what kind of network it is, which in turn configures network security) insures at least a few config dialogs after you reboot.