Ángel wrote:
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Apologies for not quoting your message content and deleting it.
We all can probably discuss many more things about postal mail
versus email, postman, Internet etc. and what not.
For me the Internet spans, as a closed net/mesh, around the globe
and therefore I do not see it as
On 2020-10-06 at 12:34 +0200, Stefan Claas wrote:
> Mark Fernandes wrote:
>
> Hello Mark,
>
> [...]
>
> > Hello Stefan. Forgive my ignorance, but I'm failing to see the
> > significant
> > benefit of such a method. Is what you are proposing similar to
> > sending an
> > encrypted message on CD
Back in the old days of the internet there was ISP called Primenet (no
longer around) that did give static IPs. I had one at that time.
Nowadays it seems like only possible with business accounts at at least
with Cox, those are 2-3x the cost of residential ones. So unless you
want to spend the coi
Andrew Gallagher wrote:
> On 07/10/2020 23:27, Stefan Claas wrote:
> > I always wondered why it is not possible for me and probably many other
> > people to not get a *static* IPv6 address additionally when you sign up
> > as private individual at an ISP of your choice?
>
> There isn't much cons
> There isn't much consumer demand for it (most people don't even know
> what IPv6 is), so ISPs aren't going to spend time on it unless
> there's something in it for them.
Here in the United States, it is generally quite difficult for consumers
to get -anything- except the bog-standard that their
On 07/10/2020 23:27, Stefan Claas wrote:
> I always wondered why it is not possible for me and probably many other
> people to not get a *static* IPv6 address additionally when you sign up
> as private individual at an ISP of your choice?
There isn't much consumer demand for it (most people don't
