[Fwd: Support Ticket ID 12745 Has Been Replied To]

[James Knott]

Kareem Shehata wrote:
> Once upon a time, no-ip.com gave great personalized support.  Now it seems
> they're trying as hard as they can to make me feel like a number.  Oh
> well, I think it's time I find an ISP that will give me a static IP and
> decent DNS capabilities, rather than dealing with this dynamic-ip kludge. 
> Any suggestions?

FWIW, while Rogers uses DHCP, the host names are derived from your mac 
addresses and therefore static.  As long as you can do a DNS lookup, you 
don't have to worry about the IP address.  Also, the addresses are 
virtually static, changing only when there's a need for them to change.


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