[PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address?

2024-01-03 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Keith Lofstrom wrote: >Anybody on the list subscribed to Ziply Fiber? THANKS TO ALL for EXCELLENT and COGENT responses to my question about Ziply static IP. $10 (or even $50) extra per month for a business class connection with a static IP is well worth it - much time and conf

Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address?

2024-01-03 Thread Russell Senior
On 1/3/24 18:31, Keith Lofstrom wrote: On Tue, 2 Jan 2024, Keith Lofstrom wrote: Anybody on the list subscribed to Ziply Fiber? THANKS TO ALL for EXCELLENT and COGENT responses to my question about Ziply static IP. $10 (or even $50) extra per month for a business class connection with a sta

Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address?

2024-02-05 Thread Mark Casimer
Keith, Did you make the transition to Ziply? How did it work out for you? Spectrum charges (here on the Coast) about $135/month for a static IP, which is nearly double that for residential DHCP. Spectrum also requires that I rent their modem for a business account. I can use my own modem for

Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address?

2024-02-05 Thread Bill Barry
On Mon, Feb 5, 2024 at 10:43 PM Mark Casimer wrote: > > Keith, > > Did you make the transition to Ziply? How did it work out for you? > Spectrum charges (here on the Coast) about $135/month for a static IP, > which is nearly double that for residential DHCP. Spectrum also requires > that I rent th

Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address?

2024-02-10 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- From: PLUG On Behalf Of Bill Barry Sent: Monday, February 5, 2024 9:03 PM To: Portland Linux/Unix Group Subject: Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address? On Mon, Feb 5, 2024 at 10:43 PM Mark Casimer wrote: > > Keith, > > Did you make the transition to Zi

Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address?

2024-02-10 Thread Bill Barry
On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 1:04 PM Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > I used a free dynamic DNS provider for my customers who were not running > their own mailserver and too small to want to spend the money on a static IP, > and then they could just use the community openvpn client to remote into > their

Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address?

2024-02-10 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
G On Behalf Of Bill Barry Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2024 11:34 AM To: Portland Linux/Unix Group Subject: Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address? On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 1:04 PM Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > I used a free dynamic DNS provider for my customers who were not >

Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address?

2024-02-10 Thread Bill Barry
On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 2:12 PM Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > No, because you are running tailscale software ON a PC, at administrative > level, which gives it total access to your PC and to the network that PC is > on. It can pull logs for your browsing and everything else, it has all > control

Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address?

2024-02-10 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
cale. Ted -Original Message- From: PLUG On Behalf Of Bill Barry Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2024 12:29 PM To: Portland Linux/Unix Group Subject: Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address? On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 2:12 PM Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > No, because you are r

Re: [PLUG] Thanks! Re: Ziply fiber - fixed IP address?

2024-02-10 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On Mon, Feb 5, 2024 at 10:43 PM Mark Casimer wrote: > Keith, Did you make the transition to Ziply? Keith sez: Not yet, still in the cleanup and planning phase. Decades of accumulated complexities. For example, I've "owned" keithl.com for decades, probably the early 1990s, having transitioned f