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Re: How can I pick a domain name?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Al Potter)
Wed Nov 27 11:10:17 1996

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Reply-to: Al Potter <apotter@letterkenn-emh1.army.mil>
In-reply-to: carlos's message of Wed, 27 Nov 1996 10:42:47 -0500.
	     <3.0.32.19961127104019.00949240@pop.dorsai.org> 
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 11:09:44 -0500
From: Al Potter <apotter@tav-linux.army.mil>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com


> When you connect to your ISP, you're given a dynamic IP address.
> The address that you're issued is usually registered by your ISP
> within the DNS. 

< snippage >

> If you want a 'FQDN' thats not bogus, you can always register with 
> the INTERNIC ( and pay $100 for the privilege) or you can register 
> in the .US domain ( either free or ~$10.00 USD depending on your state
> zone etc.) 

I've considered doing this, but haven't figured a way to adjust the DNS for the dynamic IP address.

Any clues?




AL
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