They could be using Dynamic Dns? But this would be rather unprofessional as far as an isp goes. ----- Original Message ----- From: Steve Holmes <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 11:52 PM Subject: Re: fetchmail question > You mean the address of the e-mail server changes from time to time? > Never heard of such a thing. I can well understand your own I/P > address changing, hence dynamic assignment but the e-mail server must > have a static I/P address. If the address to the server is changing, > there must be some way to address it as there would be no other way > unless they have some arbertrary name assigned and they map that to > the address. <hmmmm> sounds like a DNS deal if that is what they are > doing at all. > > On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 10:24:27PM -0500, Richard Villa wrote: > > Janina, > > > > That would work, except for the fact that the ISP uses dynamic IP address > > assignment. > > > > > > It is better to give than to receive. don't believe me, just ask a boxer. > > > > Richard > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
