Michiel Broek wrote to Alan Ianson:

MB> It's a static IP, but for the chatserver you need to set it to dynamic. It
MB> seems that reverse resolving doesn't give fido.mbse.eu but the stupid 
MB> coded name of the adsl port.
MB> 
MB> After that the bouncing connection may become stable.

Yep, that's got it. I see three of us in there now.. :)

 Ttyl :-),
         Al

... Well, this is it!

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