On Thu, 27 Jun 1996, Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net> wrote:
>On Thu, 27 Jun 1996 charley@esslink.com wrote:
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>> That does make sense, however what about the software companies out there
making
>> software that HAS to have a static IP address in order to work properly, we
have
>> seen at least 10 different software packages like this, and some of that
>> software alot of customers prefer to use..........
>
>What software would that be? Anything that can't deal with dynamic IP is
>either broken or exposing a clueless luser...or warrants a "dedicated"
>dialup line which makes static IP trivial. All requests but one at our
>ISP for static IP have been turned down. The one that got it is a guy
>running worldgroup BBS with a "dedicated" 28.8 line allowing people to
>telnet in from the net.
>
>The warez d00dz / net addicts who want static IP so they can run FTP/IRC/MUD
>servers, I tell to pay up (for dedicated) or bug off.
>
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