On Jan 15, 2004, at 12:31 AM, Jeanne Douglas wrote: > I don't really know what the advantage of static IP over dynamic IP > is; I just know it's considered enough better that people pay extra to > get it, so I brag about it. I think the advantage is that it makes it easier to connect remotely to your home/office computer from elsewhere. However, that is also the disadvantage. Without adequate firewall protection, someone can identify your IP address and try to hack in. Regards, Harry Corsover ======================================= Harry Corsover, Independent Business Owner CyberWize: The Home Business Solution Amazing Travel * Health * Tax Benefits <http://www.hc.cyberwize.com> <harry at corsazzi.com> * 877-507-9562 =======================================