True for reverse DNS - but you can still have your DNS provider do forward
DNS....so you could tell Register.com that your new Ip is xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
- they won't care.

> You might want to check into that.  Even if you get a static IP doesn't mean
> Everest will deligate the IP to you.  You'll still have the
> *.*.everestkc.com host. (or something like that)
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net
> [mailto:owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net] On Behalf Of Jacob Hurley
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 10:19 PM
> To: B. Liggett; kclug@kclug.org
> Subject: RE: Everest Residential Service
>
>
> Okay, thnx for the info.  I currently have Register.com hosting my dns, but
> when I get on irc I wanna be elite like:
>
> me@some.long.saying.at.mydomain.com
>
> instead of
>
> me@pcp32524555234523ps.olathe01.ks.comcast.net  (hey, I said I'm moving)
>
>
> lol  :)
>
>
> anyways, thanks for the input
>
>
>
> Jacob Hurley
> Network Operations Center
> Alexander Open Systems
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: B. Liggett [mailto:brad@liggett.org]
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 10:13 PM
> To: Jacob Hurley; kclug@kclug.org
> Subject: Re: Everest Residential Service
>
> The whole package does include all listed below, but the upstream on the
> cable modem is 256K.  We offer a business package with a 1.0Mbps upstream
> (and higher), but it is not available to residential subscribers.  You can
> then add the static IPs to your account.  We wouldn't do any DNS records
> with those IP addresses.  I just use DirectNIC to do all my DNS for my
> domains.  They're pretty cheap.
>
> I'll also kill 2 birds with one stone in this message since there were
> questions about our financial status.  We have made moves to stop growth but
> that doesn't mean that we are going to shut down.  We are in a good
> financial state at this time and we have a business that makes money without
> needing additional capital from outside sources.
>
> Brad
>
>
> Jacob wrote:
> I spoke with an Everest Rep on the phone a little while back and was
> inquiring about services / connection speeds.  They told me that if I got
> the 'whole package' (cable tv, cable i-net, phone (I think?)) then you could
> also have bandwidth equal to 3M down / 1M up for something like $125/mon.
>
> I don't know if you can answer that or not, but do you know if they offer
> those speeds still?  Could I throw the $12.95 on top of that for a static ip
> too?  Could I get Everest to use the domain name that I have registered then
> also?
>
> If anyone knows, I would appreciate it b/c I am looking at apartments right
> now and that would definitely be a deciding factor.
>
>
> Thnx
>
> Jacob Hurley
> Network Operations Center
> Alexander Open Systems
>
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