Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3964 mails)

[Jon Nelson <jnelson-suse@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 23 Nov 2004, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:

> Quoting Laurenz, Dirk <Dirk.Laurenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > -|  >>
> > -|  >
> > -|  >  Why don't you got just get a domain of your own, to use.
> > -|   If you don't want
> > -|  > to buy one, get a "dyndns.org" domain, it's free.
> > -|
> > -|  That is a very reasonable answer... to a different question.
> > -|  For *internal* networks that do not HAVE a corresponding
> > -|  real domain
> > -|  (for any of a number of various reasons) that won't work.
> > -|
> > -|  I've used .pvt for years without issue.
> >
> > what means, i have to update it periodically or it will be deleted.
> > And that's not what i want!
>
> So cough up the $9.95USD per year.  It's worth the reduced hassle and
> keeps them in business.  Very desirable, IMHO.

I agree.  I the dyndns folks are great, I and others I know have used 
their service for years.  If you've got a static IP, that's one thing, 
but if it's dynamic dyndns is great.  I *gladly* cough up the dough 
(just as I do for SuSE) because I like to do my part.

--
Carpe diem - Seize the day.
Carp in denim - There's a fish in my pants!

Jon Nelson <jnelson-suse@xxxxxxxxxxx>