[aklug] Re: GCI static IP's

From: William Attwood <wattwood@gmail.com>
Date: Sun Apr 08 2012 - 20:41:51 AKDT

You're really at their mercy when it comes to that. An option of course is
to use a different provider if another is available and cheaper.
On Apr 8, 2012 10:40 PM, "Jim MacDonald" <jim@macdonald.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
> For a number of reasons some of them personal, some professional, I find
> myself desiring to have a static IP external IP address configured for my
> home network. I use GCI. I just checked and they charge 10$ a month for a
> static IP. This seems pretty steep to me for what is essentially an IP
> reservation setting in their DHCP server. I have considered using DDNS for
> some of what I want to do but I suspect that for other uses I will need an
> actual static IP address. Does any have any suggestions on how to best go
> about this? That doesn't involve paying a 10$ extortion fee every month?
>
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> Jim MacDonald
> jim@macdonald.org
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