A problem with usb networking

[Joe Pfeiffer]

Jay Vaughan writes:
>> My first problem when I tried setting up networking was that my home
>> network is 192.168.0.x, and of course the NEO wants 192.168.0.202.  So
>> the first thing I did was to edit the NEO's /etc/network/interfaces to
>> use IP 192.168.200.202, with gateway 192.168.200.200.  I also set the
>> DNS server to 192.168.200.200.
>>
>
>this to me looks like a settings panel target.  thank you for  
>describing it so well.  maybe a little python hacking on settingsGUI  
>could pick this up ..

Something I haven't investigated -- could the NEO do dhcp?