Okay you want to get your ip in windows xp and want to impress your friends.
Go start-> run -> type cmd
then type cd \
will drop you into your root dir
then type cd c:\windows\system32
then type ipconfig
now that pimp your friends will be like wow, leet
Hello, my name is Jack Sparrow. I'm a 50 year old self-employed Pirate from the Caribbean.