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Re: SLIP v. TIA (was Re: Full SLIP for less than $17/month? That's impossible)

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From: Ralph Sims
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 1994 03:41
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jazzbike@dorsai.dorsai.org (jazzbike) writes:

>And...what does having your own IP address get you?  How is it useful?

Well, if you're adminstating a network and need to ping
or traceroute.  Or, if you need to make some files available
via ftp.

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From: ralphs@halcyon.halcyon.com (Ralph Sims)
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Subject: Re: SLIP v. TIA (was Re: Full SLIP for less than $17/month? That's impossible)
Date: 30 Nov 1994 03:41:21 GMT
Organization: Northwest Nexus Inc.
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