Re: [SLUG] [OT] Fixed IP ADSL

[Stephen Robert Norris <srn@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 06:29:45PM +1100, Richard Piper wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Ian Ward wrote:
> 
> > OK, I'm sick of waiting for Telstra Direct.
> > 
> > Anyone using any of the other carriers for ADSL?
> > 
> > I need fixed IP, I have a class-c that needs routing.
> > 
> 
> The problem is also that the lease time seams to be 0. So you get a new IP
> everytime it crashed, and thus loose any telnet session etc. 
> 
> I understand this does not happen with the cable service
> 
> Richard

This is true; the lease time seems to be about 6 hours, but I've kept the
same IP for about 3 months, including at least one 12-hour outage...

	Stephen
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