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Date:      Thu, 9 Mar 2000 08:46:15 -0700
From:      "Duke Normandin" <01031149@3web.net>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, "Lowell Gilbert" <lowell@world.std.com>
Subject:   Re: Installing apache with a dynamic IP address
Message-ID:  <000301bf8a30$0fa38060$f49bc5d1@webserver>

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On  Wednesday, March 08, 2000 11:19 AM Lowell Gilbert wrote:

>Not quite true.  You don't need a static IP address to host a public
>web server.  All you need is a static domain name.  The ISP can change
>your IP address all they want, but if they keep a constant domain name
>pointing at whatever address you're currently using, you can run your
>web server fine from that.


This has probably been answered before, and for sure it would be
on the web, but while we're on the subject...

I know InterNIC has to be paid for an IP address, but what about
domain names? If I want to be known as stampeder.ab.ca, I've heard
tell that registering this name would be free. Do you know if this
is true? Do you know where I could find out? Tia...

-duke



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