[aklug] Re: dynamic dns

Quoting Christopher Howard <choward@indicium.us>:

> I was talking to a friend about some of the cool stuff I thought I could
> do if I had a static IP address at home. He mentioned that it would
> probably be rather expensive, and that I should consider Dynamic DNS
> instead.
> I hadn't really heard of dynamic DNS (although I use DNS in my home
> LAN), but I looked into it and it seemed like a workable option. My
> router software has Dynamic DNS capabilities, and there seemed to be
> some sites on the Internet that provided the service for free.
>
> But I thought I'd check with you guys and see if you had any tips,
> suggestions, warnings, or such-like that might help me out as I look
> into this more.
>
>

Chris,

This is a workable solution. Many people use it. The only problem =20
that seems to occur is that you'd have to use their domain, but there =20
are ways around that.

It really depends what your planning on doing.

Mike B.

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Received on Tue Sep 9 19:09:37 2008