On Wednesday, July 2, 2003, 00:21:09, Sanford Whiteman wrote: S> It seems to me from your description that you could run a VBScript on S> the IMail server in a similar fashion to update the HOSTS file S> (changes there take effect live) based on the current IP. Yet with the S> clearly non-real-time DDNS update, you'd have a significant opp'ty for S> blackouts, which would be especially bad if another AmeriTech customer S> were running a mail server on the still-in-use IP address.
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