[H-GEN] Dynamic IPs

[Bruce Campbell]

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On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Peter J Arnold wrote in reply to Hilton Travis:

pjarno> > Does anyone know of any software that will allow posting
pjarno> > of your dynamically assigned IP address somewhere (and
pjarno> > somehow) so that a web page link can go to the page,
pjarno> > regardless of its current IP address?
pjarno> 
pjarno> Looking at this from a completely different perspective; Why don't you take a 
pjarno> look at dyndns. You can assign a dnsname to a dynamic ip such that every time 

Depending on your ISP, you may be able to get them to do this for you,
based on dialin records.  Unfortunately, as the ISP for which I
implemented this has since been bought up, the script no longer works and
I can no longer give you a demonstration of a fancy script which does a
nifty Location: redirect to a user's given IP address on invokation.

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  Bruce.                                                         | VP/BOFH
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