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Re: ARIN?

  • From: Roeland M.J. Meyer
  • Date: Sat Nov 07 21:28:27 1998

At 08:44 PM 11/7/98 -0500, TTSG wrote:
>> 
>> The need for static IP comes from them wanting to run their own web-server.
>> 
>	Not necessarily.  I asked an ISP for a static IP for security
>reasons. ("Trusted hosts" and stuff like that there)

Notice, I never said otherwise. The web-server is a trivial and common
example. Security issues are substantially less familiar to most folk.
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