On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 10:00:16AM -0500, Josh Trutwin wrote: > On Thu, 5 Aug 2004 20:02:42 -0500 (CDT) Nate Carlson > <natecars at real-time.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Eric Stanley wrote: > > > Is it still dynamic address? If so, did you ask about a static > > > address? > > > > Yes; it's dynamic. You can get a block of 5 dynamic addresses for > > $10/mo; for static, you need to go to their Home Business package, > > which is$110/mo including a static IP. It's 3mb down 768k up. > > Business does have repair advantages, too - if something breaks, > > they will get someone there the same day to fix it. > > As a Home Business user, all I can say is it's not worth it. I've > been on their business class service for over a year. The statics are > nice but I've had more stupid outtages on business class than I ever > remember having on their residential line. I'm switching back in > September. Dynamic IP's aren't so bad, just use dynamic DNS - > www.dyndns.org has free dynmaic DNS services. Yeah, till road runner decides to block port x on it's residential users, becasue they shouldn't be running servers anyway.. At least, that's what I'd worry about if you're doing any serious hosting. dan _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list