AB> You do NOT need a static IP address.  Services 
AB> like Monolith allow you to 
AB> send your IP address du jour to their DNS, 
AB> which propogates your IP address 
AB> to other DNS's.  My BBS works just fine this 
AB> way.  A plain old voice grade 
AB> line is fine for starters.
 DR> If I want to telnet to your BBS, can you please 
 DR> explain the steps required.
Dale,
 
To telnet to my BBS you just point your telnet program to sjpc.dyn.ml.org.  
Each time my BBS reconnects and gets a new IP address I automatically send 
the IP address to ml.org, who updates the domain name server.
 
                           Alan
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