Do you hate it too? When you are going through some DHCP logfiles/leases you see those:
[18:53][martin@cerberus:~]$ leasecheck.pl |grep -i .34
10.0.0.34 2014/01/24 11:41:36 2014/01/25 11:41:36 04:46:65:75:4f:65 active android-66627f1e652e4864
For some time now i wanted to change my mobile phone “hostname”. Android uses a couple of different hostnames though. You have /etc/hosts, bluetooth hostname (which you can change with GUI), network hostname, etc. I wanted to alter the network/WiFi hostname. So my device gets a proper DDNS entry which i can remember;). And now the number of Android devices are growing in my household I can better keep up with who-is-who in logfiles/etc.
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Jan 282014