[H-GEN] Telstra Big Pond Cable & OpenBSD

[Daniel Quinlan]

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On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 06:55:38PM +1000, Peter J Arnold wrote:
> [ Humbug *General* list - semi-serious discussions about Humbug and ]
> [ Unix-related topics.  Please observe the list's charter.          ]
> 
> On a related matter; does anyone know what IP addres either Optus or Telstra 
> provide on cable? Is a real world IP accessable from the internet or an internal 
> IP?

the IP my friend had on Telstra was a real world IP
bear in mind it is a dhcp assigned address, but if you're using a unix box
to attach to the cable network it's more likely to stay on and keep the lease

there's always dyndns.org

regards,
-- 
Daniel Quinlan				daniel at netwise.net.au
Netwise Australia			ph: 0417 677 377
"Engineering Network Solutions"		fax: 07 3216 0226


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