From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 30 17:48:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA26256 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 30 Jun 1997 17:48:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.crl.com (mail.crl.com [165.113.1.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id RAA26238 for ; Mon, 30 Jun 1997 17:48:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from A102017.sfo2.as.crl.com by mail.crl.com with SMTP id AA26381 (5.65c/IDA-1.5 for ); Mon, 30 Jun 1997 17:44:32 -0700 Message-Id: <33B853A4.3A4B@crl.com> Date: Mon, 30 Jun 1997 17:47:32 -0700 From: Michael Slaughter Reply-To: mss@crl.com Organization: MSS. X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (Win16; I) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Stan Armington Subject: Static vs. dynamic IP addr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Good people: My ISP (crl by name) dynamically assigns IP addresses to individuals with PPP accounts. I am one of these, just one person with one computer. But I also now have a registered domain name. What can you tell me about FreeBSD in this regard? (That is, could I, with FreeBSD, retain my current PPP account and be able to use my domain name?) Regards from just south of San Francisco, Michael Slaughter 1153 Barcelona Drive Pacifica, CA 94044-3510 USA phone: (415) 355-2231 fax: (415) 355-8119