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Title: Interesting game the I.T. big boys are playing
Post by: noel_w on July 03, 2014, 12:30:27 PM

Wondered why my no-ip hostnames have stopped working till I found this.


http://www.noip.com/blog/ (http://www.noip.com/blog/)


I think it is a case of my d!$% is bigger than your d!$%. Have to go back to using IP's until it is resolved (pun intended)
Title: Re: Interesting game the I.T. big boys are playing
Post by: paceman on July 03, 2014, 01:52:16 PM
order slowly being restored...

http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/07/order-restored-to-universe-as-microsoft-surrenders-confiscated-no-ip-domains/ (http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/07/order-restored-to-universe-as-microsoft-surrenders-confiscated-no-ip-domains/)
Title: Re: Interesting game the I.T. big boys are playing
Post by: noel_w on July 03, 2014, 03:49:22 PM
Yeah my servebeer.com hostnames have become active again in the last 1/2 hour. I had to go searching for my IP's, had no idea what they were without logging in to no-ip.com. Just shows how lazy we become.
Title: Re: Interesting game the I.T. big boys are playing
Post by: paceman on July 03, 2014, 03:54:48 PM
Quote from: noel_w on July 03, 2014, 03:49:22 PM
Yeah my servebeer.com hostnames have become active again in the last 1/2 hour. I had to go searching for my IP's, had no idea what they were without logging in to no-ip.com. Just shows how lazy we become.

DNS is supposed to make things easier... :)  only when it works, though...
Title: Re: Interesting game the I.T. big boys are playing
Post by: whatsa on July 03, 2014, 05:32:46 PM
Yeah these can be a problem ... pity so many botnets ruin it for honest people
meh if its really important and you have a static just get a real one.
Title: Re: Interesting game the I.T. big boys are playing
Post by: paceman on July 03, 2014, 06:03:16 PM
Quote from: whatsa on July 03, 2014, 05:32:46 PM
Yeah these can be a problem ... pity so many botnets ruin it for honest people
meh if its really important and you have a static just get a real one.

that's what i do.... not an option for some, though...