On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, David Phillips wrote: > The IP address is static, assuming you never the change MAC address of > the ethernet interface connected to the modem. I believe their lease is actually 60 days; I know it's never changed on me while the box is running, but there have been times where I've rebooted after about a year of uptime for a new kernel, and received a new IP address from them (same MAC address on the NIC, of course). If I reboot right after that, I keep the new IP. > I run a mail server and web server, but only for testing / development > purposes. They haven't complained yet. If you are worried about it, > pay the extra for their commercial service. We have one at work with > a 1mbit upstream. That's two-thirds the speed of a T1. One of my clients had RR's 768/768k business connection, and actually got about 2mbit down and 1mbit up. Pretty sweet for $129/mo, including a /28. -- Nate Carlson <natecars at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 http://www.real-time.com | Fax : (952)943-8500 _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list