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Jonathan Roberts wrote: > On 19/01/07, Simon Williams <systemparadox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hello. >> >> I'm switching to eclipse within the next couple of days, since Tiscali >> are refusing to give me a static IP. So, any existing Eclipse users want >> 30 quid from their recommend a friend deal? >> >> That is, unless anyone has any good reasons not to change to eclipse. >> > I'm afraid I can't contribute on the eclipse front but I wondered, > while the topic was raised again, what do people use their static ips > for? Other than web hosting? Any DNS or mail services. Especially mail. My server can't be an MX server if it has a dynamic IP. A lot of people also automatically block dynamic IP ranges from sending mail. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html