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Date:      Mon, 08 Jan 96 18:07:46 PST
From:      Ben Jackson <bjj@sequent.com>
To:        "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dynamic IP Site Pointers 
Message-ID:  <199601090207.SAA02499@eng4.sequent.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 08 Jan 96 16:42:39 PST." <199601081542.QAA02409@vector.jhs.local> 

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In message <199601081542.QAA02409@vector.jhs.local> , you wrote:
> The Problem:
>   I, like many other internet users, access freefall & other hosts via an
>   ISP that uses dynamic IP (ie assigns me a `for this connection only' 
>   variant IP number )

How about a DNS A record with a small/zero TTL?  Then you're just
jhs.freebsd.org.  You could even redirect it to freefall when you're
offline if that makes sense (for www service etc).

--Ben



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