A good vendor for dynamic IPs is www.easydns.com You can get a domain for 10 years for 300 bucks and I never have any problems with there servers. They collect your mail if your server craps out and keep it for 5 days. It is an excellent service. Rejean Proulx Visit my family at http://interfree.ca MSN is: rejp at rogers.com Ham License VA3REJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean McMahon" <smcmahon@xxxxxxxx> To: "Jes and guide dog Harley" <jesman598 at triad.rr.com>; "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 12:04 PM Subject: Re: Running servers > offering services is e3asier if you have a static ip. With dhcp it's > possable but you have to keep ontop of it with the place that registers your > domain. Don't tell them of course. If you're sending this msg from your > isp account they may already know your plans. > ps. Anyone know how to reply to the message author only with this list? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jes and guide dog Harley" <jesman598 at triad.rr.com> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 8:27 PM > Subject: Running servers > > > > Hi all. > > One of the reasons I want to run Linux is because I want to eventually be > able to offer my own services to the outside world. > > Services including mail, web, etc. I'm wondering if I should worry about > what my ISP is going to think about this, or should I > > even bother telling them at all. I'm afraid that if I do tell them they'll > deactivate my account, which I think is obserd since > > it's my computer and all they're doing is offering me my internet > connection, so in my own mind, they should have no say, with > > some exceptions, as to what I do with my internet. Obviously spam and > other stuff they should have a say so, obviously don't send > > it or we'll kick you off line. But as far as offering services and stuff, > jeez. What's the big deal. Any thoughts? > > Jes > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
