Yes that is true. Static ip addresses are ip addresses that don't change = when ever you logg on to your isp. It helps in tracking down a server easier = and stuff like that. A normal serfer gets a dinamic ip address which changes = all the time. Jak Goodfellow.=20 This message is sent in confidence for the addressee only. It may = contain confidential or sensitive information. The contents are not to = be disclosed to anyone other than the addressee. Unauthorised recipients = are requested to preserve this confidentiality and to advise of any = errors in transmission. Thank you. All emails sent and received from/to RNC are subject to monitoring under = the Telecommunications (Lawful Business Practice) (Interception of = Communications) Regulations 2000, unless you include the word "Personal" = in the subject line. -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf = Of Darran Ross Sent: 22 June 2004 18:46 To: Access-UK Subject: [access-uk] IP Address Hi List. Could someone tell me the difference between a static IP address, and = one that isn't? Is it another one of those technical thing-a-me-bobs that need not worry = your everyday bog-standard surfer? Darran Contact Me By E-Mailing darran.ross@xxxxxxxxxxxx ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- ** unsubscribe ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, ** or digest mode, send a message, to=20 ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- ** faq ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body. Email has been scanned for viruses by Altman Technologies' email = filtering service - www.altman.co.uk/emf ** To leave the Access-UK list, send a message with the Subject:- ** unsubscribe ** to access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body ** For other things like setting nomail when on holiday, ** or digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- ** faq ** Please do not put text or signatures in the message body.