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Re: RE: RE: [SLUG] Optus cable URLs?


On Fri Jul 20, 2001 at 16:00:44 +1000, John Ferlito wrote:
>On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 03:56:56PM +1000, David Kempe wrote:
>> tells me his OPtus id (the coXXX number - hey you can't do much with it) and it
>> also tells me his node name which looks like blacktown.
>> 
>
>Does that mean you get a permie ip with optus? Or do they do some
>dynamic dns thingy internally everytime you connect?

It's dynamic, but the lease times are very high.  Friends of mine have had
the same IP for a couple of months.

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