owww and of course when they purposely or accidentally disconnect you...so you get another IP address......

David Hingston MB ChB MBA
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----- Original Message -----
From: <rob.edkins@axon.co.nz>
To: <speed@advcomm.co.nz>
Cc: <adsl@unixathome.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 2:41 PM
Subject: RE: Xtra Jetstart?

|
| Pete
| > I wonder if their spelling is out. And if so, how they will
| > impliment dynamic ip
| > addressing with an always-on PPP session.
| >
| >
| The same as they already do. It's dynamic in the sense that if you restart
| your modem and re-establish the PPP connection, odds are you'll get a
| different address.
|
| All a static address is, is a PPP lease maxed out so it never expires for
| your line.
|
| Rob
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