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Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 23:11:06 +0200
From: Hanspeter Roth <hanspeter_roth@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: No Static IP
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  On Aug 24 at 16:49, Aaron Riley spoke:

> I intend to run a freeBSD/Apache web server without a static IP address.  How is this done and is there significant disadvantage?

If you want your site be accessed via name rather than IP address
you probably need some name server that supports dynamic DNS.
You might find more information on http://www.dyndns.org/.

-Hanspeter

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