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Using Amazon's Elastic Cloud EC2 and Rsync to back up data files



Cole Tuininga wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 15:02 -0500, Matthew Gillen wrote:
>> Maybe.  It's possible that the IP addresses are not DHCP, and many of the 
>> dynamic DNS services are not free if you are using a static IP.  Good idea 
>> though.
> 
> With dyndns.com you get 5 for free.  If you get an "Account
> Upgrade" ($11.50/year), you can get 25 more and entitles you to phone
> support during business hours.
> 
> http://www.dyndns.com/services/dns/dyndns/upgrades.html

Ah, well my information must be (potentially extremely) old.  At one point, 
DynDNS was only free for DHCP addresses.  That seems to no longer be a 
restriction.

Thanks for setting me straight.

Matt






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