Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-26 Thread Adam Funk
On 2013-03-23, Jools Wills wrote: > Dyndns bought out editdns. People with paid "lifetime" memberships were > promised the equivalent service but got something quite different > instead and had to pay a migration fee. A lot of lies were told at the > time regarding the situation. > > They also

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-23 Thread Jools Wills
Dyndns bought out editdns. People with paid "lifetime" memberships were promised the equivalent service but got something quite different instead and had to pay a migration fee. A lot of lies were told at the time regarding the situation. They also bought "everydns" which is the point I switch

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-21 Thread Adam Funk
On 2013-03-20, Alan Pope wrote: > On 19/03/13 20:20, Adam Funk wrote: >> What do you mean "evil"? (I changed from dyndns to no-ip recently >> because dyndns annoyed me, but I'm curious as to what others think.) >> > > http://www.dyncommunity.com/questions/21580/from-dyn-what-happened-to-free-acco

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread Alan Pope
On 19/03/13 20:20, Adam Funk wrote: What do you mean "evil"? (I changed from dyndns to no-ip recently because dyndns annoyed me, but I'm curious as to what others think.) http://www.dyncommunity.com/questions/21580/from-dyn-what-happened-to-free-accounts.html -- Alan Pope Engineering Manager

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread J Fernyhough
On 19 March 2013 23:09, Will Tinsdeall wrote: > Hurricane Electric dns.he.net - absolutely brilliant. I have it scheduled > via a 1 line wget in a crontab file. I use them for Secondary DNS as well. > > You'll get plenty of support from them - on Twitter too! +1 also for dns.he.net. -- ubuntu-u

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, as I have a 2 companies who looks after my different registered domain names, what is it you seek? You can have a .phillw.net address for free. I used to be also able to offer free Virtual Machines as well, but my server and my ten IpV4 addresses are now full. It's a shame more people with the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread Will Tinsdeall
Hurricane Electric dns.he.net - absolutely brilliant. I have it scheduled via a 1 line wget in a crontab file. I use them for Secondary DNS as well. You'll get plenty of support from them - on Twitter too! On 19 March 2013 20:45, Alan Jenkins wrote: > Personally I use zoneedit with my own doma

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread Alan Jenkins
Personally I use zoneedit with my own domain with ddclient. http://www.zoneedit.com/dynamicDNS.html This would be good if you want a custom domain name that isn't no-ip.com or the like. Hope this helps. On 19 Mar 2013, at 20:30, Adam Funk wrote: On 2013-03-19, Alan Pope wrote: On 19/03/13 14

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread Adam Funk
On 2013-03-19, Alan Pope wrote: > On 19/03/13 14:40, J Fernyhough wrote: >> https://freedns.afraid.org/ is just one. >> > > I use that one since dyndns went all "evil" on us. What do you mean "evil"? (I changed from dyndns to no-ip recently because dyndns annoyed me, but I'm curious as to what o

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread Rob Beard
On 19/03/13 14:31, Iain Cuthbertson wrote: On 19/03/13 14:24, Mark Fraser wrote: I've been using dyndns on my home server with ddclient successfully for a few years now and I've recently given my dad a laptop with Ubuntu installed on it that I would like to access remotely. Looking at dyndns's

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread Alan Pope
On 19/03/13 14:40, J Fernyhough wrote: https://freedns.afraid.org/ is just one. I use that one since dyndns went all "evil" on us. Cheers, -- Alan Pope Engineering Manager Canonical - Product Strategy +44 (0) 7973 620 164 alan.p...@canonical.com http://ubuntu.com/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread J Fernyhough
On 19 March 2013 14:31, Iain Cuthbertson wrote: > On 19/03/13 14:24, Mark Fraser wrote: >> I've been using dyndns on my home server with ddclient successfully for a few >> years now and I've recently given my dad a laptop with Ubuntu installed on it >> that I would like to access remotely. >> >> L

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread Iain Cuthbertson
On 19/03/13 14:24, Mark Fraser wrote: > I've been using dyndns on my home server with ddclient successfully for a few > years now and I've recently given my dad a laptop with Ubuntu installed on it > that I would like to access remotely. > > Looking at dyndns's website it looks like the free opti

[ubuntu-uk] Dynamic DNS service

2013-03-19 Thread Mark Fraser
I've been using dyndns on my home server with ddclient successfully for a few years now and I've recently given my dad a laptop with Ubuntu installed on it that I would like to access remotely. Looking at dyndns's website it looks like the free option that I'm on is no longer available, what is