servers [T20000919006H] (fwd)

[agabriel at coe.neu.edu (Anthony J. Gabrielson)]

Hello,
	You have to change it within 30 days of installation for it to be
free.  Thats what the tech at mediaone said anyway.  I also have a tzo.org
subdomain, available at tzo.com, for $20 a year.  Its a little shorter
than the mediaone sub domain.

Anyway - thats what I got,
Anthony

On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Jonathan Arnold wrote:

> > Mediaone (4 years). Last year they changed their policy such that they
> > would issue you a host name based on your MAC address. Previously
> > your host name was based on your email address. Those of us who
> > wanted to keep our host names were permitted to do so.
> 
> The hostname based on MAC address is merely the default name. It is a little
> known fact that you can have *any* hostname (in front of the .ne.mediaone.net)
> that you want. They'll let you change it once for free.
> 
> Check out Jihad's page for DNS providers to map to your (possibly) changing
> IP address:
> 
> http://dns.highsynth.com/
> 
> 
> Check out Tim Higgins' page for all the info you could possibly want dealing with
> home networking:
> 
> http://www.practicallynetworked.com/
> 
> (sorry if this is a near duplicate - sometimes I hit ctrl-enter when typing too fast
> in Netscape Messenger....)
> 
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