Re: [AMRadio] Re: New IP address

2008-01-31 Thread ronnie.hull
My comcast service here in shreveport sucks so bad that I have to have DSL from bellsouth to use as backup when the comcast cable it down, which is often. The comcast, when it works, has a incredible speed on speakeasy but the DSL is pretty slow. R On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:25:30 -0600, Geoff/W5O

Re: [AMRadio] Re: New IP address

2008-01-31 Thread Bob Bruhns
This is an example of the difference between 'fixed IP' ad 'static IP'. Most home users and many business users have dynamic IP, which is assigned when they log in. But a website, for example, needs a fixed IP address, because the whole internet domain name system pretty much requires it. When

Re: [AMRadio] Re: New IP address

2008-01-31 Thread Geoff/W5OMR
John Coleman wrote: My IP here at work where the server is located, is a static IP commercial account. It was changed only because of the Comcast take over. ooo, I forgot about that happening. John (and anyone else interested) try www.speakeasy.net and check your speed, now. I believe th

RE: [AMRadio] Re: New IP address

2008-01-31 Thread John Coleman
My IP here at work where the server is located, is a static IP commercial account. It was changed only because of the Comcast take over. John, WA5BXO __ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must rea

Re: [AMRadio] Re: New IP address

2008-01-31 Thread Geoff/W5OMR
rbethman wrote: Don, It really depends on your ISP. I've had Comcast for about 9 years. I've had the same IP Address the whole time. While it is NOT a "static" address, it is still always the same. Of course once you hit my internal router - all bets are off! Being a computer type by pro

Re: [AMRadio] Re: New IP address

2008-01-31 Thread rbethman
Don, It really depends on your ISP. I've had Comcast for about 9 years. I've had the same IP Address the whole time. While it is NOT a "static" address, it is still always the same. Of course once you hit my internal router - all bets are off! Being a computer type by profession, I have m

[AMRadio] Re: New IP address

2008-01-31 Thread D. Chester
< Since Comcast took over the Time Warner stuff here in the Houston area we have been able to maintain the same IP address up until now. But as of this morning we now have a new IP address for my server. For those of you that are accessing my server from time to time the new IP is 75.148.131.14