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Re: How do I set up a domain on RoadRunner?

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From: Bill Bradford
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 1999 00:00
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On Fri, 05 Mar 1999 06:08:39 -0600, Isaac <zippo@io.com> wrote:
>Accually starvey... I have freinds who just try and keep their
>connection
>up as much as possible.  I host their DNS on my home system (dedicated
>ISDN) and just change their IP about once a month.  An easy way around this
>(if you dont have a freind with a namserver) is to find someone who
>offers Dynamic DNS.  There are a couple free ones out there.. but are not
>really reliable, since, hey.. they are free.  At Illuminati, we are offering
>3 cable modem packages which gives you access to have DDNS.  With a
>little CNAME, you own domain will point to the DDNS assigned to you.  check
>out www.io.com/products.

According to Time Warner's AUP, pointing a CNAME or other DNS hostname
at your RoadRunner IP address is a violation of the terms of service.

FYI.

Bill

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From: mrbill@frenzy.com (Bill Bradford)
Subject: Re: How do I set up a domain on RoadRunner?
Date: 1999/03/05
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