On Tue, 28 Nov 2023, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 04:03:04PM -, Curt wrote:
>> NordVPN advertises very heavily in France on television and claims to
>> provide safety against bad actors (personified as villainous figures
>> observing your every move) when using it. It
Hello,
On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 04:03:04PM -, Curt wrote:
> NordVPN advertises very heavily in France on television and claims to
> provide safety against bad actors (personified as villainous figures
> observing your every move) when using it. It's their only selling point.
And obviously th
my machine against intruders. My understanding of a
>> > dedicated IP means I will always have the same IP.
>>
>> Well, a VPN doesn't "secure your machine against intruders", so seems
>> their service (with "dedicated IP" or not) is pointless for you.
>
my machine against intruders. My understanding of a
> > > dedicated IP means I will always have the same IP.
> >
> > Well, a VPN doesn't "secure your machine against intruders", so seems
> > their service (with "dedicated IP" or not) is pointless for
Hello,
On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 06:42:53PM -0500, Dan Purgert wrote:
> On Nov 27, 2023, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
> > NORPVPN is software that installs a VPN. Not really trying to solve a
> > problem just securing my machine against intruders. My understanding of a
> > dedi
Hello,
On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 08:45:39AM +0800, jeremy ardley wrote:
> For a home user the best use-case is to install a VPN - such as openvpn -
> and connect to that from a mobile device such as a smart phone.
These days there are much better solutions like Yggdrasil,
tailscale, zerotier, …
If
It's that
simple.
Thanks,
Andy
On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 05:25:32PM -0500, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
> NORPVPN is software that installs a VPN. Not really trying to solve a
> problem just securing my machine against intruders. My understanding of a
> dedicated IP means I will alwa
On 28/11/23 17:19, Joe wrote:
A third use, now becoming more important, is that some services such
as banks will not accept connections from ISPs other than the one you
normally use, or won't accept connections from some particular
institutions.
One use I make of the VPN is to give my phon
On Tue, 28 Nov 2023 08:45:39 +0800
jeremy ardley wrote:
> On 28/11/23 05:59, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
> >
> > I would like some advice. I have been offered a dedicated IP
> > through NORD. Is it worth it or is it not needed? Pros and cons
> > would be very helpf
On 11/27/23 13:59, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
I would like some advice. I have been offered a dedicated IP through
NORD. Is it worth it or is it not needed? Pros and cons would be
very helpful. Thank you.
On 11/27/23 14:25, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
NORPVPN is software that installs a VPN
On 11/27/23 22:59, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
I would like some advice. I have been offered a dedicated IP through
NORD. Is it worth it or is it not needed? Pros and cons would be very
helpful. Thank you.
Moe
Worth it is up to you, needed it's impossible to realy say (see below).
A s
On 28/11/23 05:59, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
I would like some advice. I have been offered a dedicated IP through
NORD. Is it worth it or is it not needed? Pros and cons would be
very helpful. Thank you.
Moe
For a home user the best use-case is to install a VPN - such as openvpn
- and
On Nov 27, 2023, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
> NORPVPN is software that installs a VPN. Not really trying to solve a
> problem just securing my machine against intruders. My understanding of a
> dedicated IP means I will always have the same IP.
Well, a VPN doesn't "secure y
NORPVPN is software that installs a VPN. Not really trying to solve a
problem just securing my machine against intruders. My understanding of
a dedicated IP means I will always have the same IP.
On 11/27/23 5:06 PM, Andy Smith wrote:
Hello,
On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 04:59:22PM -0500, Maureen
On 11/27/23 1:59 PM, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
I would like some advice. I have been offered a dedicated IP through
NORD. Is it worth it or is it not needed? Pros and cons would be very
helpful. Thank you.
Assuming you mean a static IP address:
Useful if you need to self-host something
Hello,
On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 04:59:22PM -0500, Maureen L Thomas wrote:
> I have been offered a dedicated IP through NORD. Is it worth it
> or is it not needed?
More info needed:
What's NORD?
What problem are you trying to solve with "a dedicated IP"?
What do you under
I would like some advice. I have been offered a dedicated IP through
NORD. Is it worth it or is it not needed? Pros and cons would be very
helpful. Thank you.
Moe
>> "mt" == matthew tebbens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
mt> I found www.ml.org which is just what I was looking for.
mt> What you have below is also an option.
I would try www.ddns.org. They do dynamicaly update their dns server (or
resolve addresses using a database, don't remember).
So a updat
I found www.ml.org which is just what I was looking for.
What you have below is also an option.
Thanks !
Matthew
On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> The new BIND 8 supports dynamic updates (or so I hear). I'm not sure how
> you'd get
> this working since I've not done it myself bu
The new BIND 8 supports dynamic updates (or so I hear). I'm not sure how you'd
get
this working since I've not done it myself but this is probably where you want
to
look. The new operation is IXFR (just as you suspected).
matthew tebbens wrote:
> At a local ISP I have a co-located system.
> Is
At a local ISP I have a co-located system.
Is it possible to dial-in to the ISP on a NON-dedicated
line, and have my home system tell my co-located system
its IP address. So I can setup the co-located DNS with
the same hostname that works...each time my home system
connects ?
I assume this would b
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