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Date:      Fri, 26 Jul 1996 17:22:35 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Mike K." <flaq@synwork.com>
To:        "Josef C. Grosch" <jgrosch@xsvr2.cup.hp.com>
Cc:        Brill Pappin <brillp@nation.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: user PPP server problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960726172111.4880A-100000@synwork.com>
In-Reply-To: <9607261356.ZM7308@xsvr2.cup.hp.com>

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On Fri, 26 Jul 1996, Josef C. Grosch wrote:

> On Jul 26,  4:21pm, Brill Pappin wrote:
> > Subject: RE: user PPP server problem
> > Does anyone know, can I apply for my own IP address, even if my machine will
> > not be connected to the Internet, at all times?
> >
> > I mean, reserve a stack of 5 or 6, and use them as I see fit, when I see fit?
> > My situation is semi-permanent, and I wouldn't want to have to give up the
> > address' when my machines were not connected to the Internet... (I guess
> > that would mean I would have to get my ISP to add the addresses on their
> > local network, or propagate the NS every time I wanted the network up...)
> > -Brill
> >
> >-- End of excerpt from Brill Pappin
> 
> 
> Try this:
> 
> 	http://internic.net/rs-internic.html
> 
> 
> Josef
> 
> -- 

The Internic does not assign IP's.  They only maintain the database of
registered domains.  He will have to get a domain registered, probably by
his ISP since he can't provide his own DNS.  The ISP will then assign him
a block of IP's for a price.


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