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|    Brian KB9BVN to Sean Dennis    |
|    Echolink and Metronet    |
|    17 Feb 22 02:11:03    |
      MSGID: 1:229/426.31 3555a50e       CHRS: UTF-8 4       TZUTC: -0500       REPLY: 1:18/200@fidonet 620dbf86       //Hello Sean,//              on *17.02.22* at *3:18:41* You wrote in area *HAM*       to *Brian Indy* about *"Echolink and Metronet"*.               SD> Why in the hell they want $120 for a single static IP on an IPv6 network        SD> is        SD> beyond me. Considering IPv6 can supposedly support 340 trillion trillion        SD> trillion IP addresses, giving someone one static IP shouldn't be much.         SD> Sounds        SD> like their main "front end" to the internet is IPv4 and they have very        SD> limited IPv4 addresses available to them.              That's exactly the reason. They don't have a giant pile of IP4 addresses to       use.        They said I could just pay $10 a month for the static IP. Hey now that's a real       discount.                SD> What's your call, BTW?              Sorry.               de KB9BVN              Brian                            --- WinPoint 398.2        * Origin: Pass the pizza (1:229/426.31)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 18/200 90/1 105/81 106/201 120/340 123/131 129/305       SEEN-BY: 129/330 331 153/7715 226/30 227/114 229/110 200 206 312 317       SEEN-BY: 229/400 424 426 428 664 700 240/5832 266/512 282/1038 292/854       SEEN-BY: 301/1 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45 460/58 633/280       SEEN-BY: 712/848       PATH: 229/426           |
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