[LUAU] Monolith departs

[Doug Stanfield]

Unfortunately, the press release states explicitly that they _won't_ release
the source code.  They may end up trying to market the software in some form
.

-Doug- 
Doug Stanfield			Oceanic Cable
Data Networking Manager        	200 Akamainui St.
dougs at oceanic.com <mailto:dougs at oceanic.com>         	Mililani, HI  96789


		-----Original Message-----
		From:	bbraun at sparcy.synack.net
[mailto:bbraun at sparcy.synack.net]
		Sent:	Friday, December 04, 1998 5:42 AM
		To:	luau at luau.hi.net
		Subject:	Re: [LUAU] Monolith departs 


		Does anyone know if they are going to release the software
they used
		to automate the whole dynamic dns thing?

		Rob

		On Thursday, Dec 1998 at 20:3:9 George Toft wrote: 
		 | Scott Cooley wrote:
		 | > 
		 | > >
		 | > >
		 | > > Looks like Monolith Freedns is no more (see
http://www.ml.org/news.html)
		 > .
		 | > > Anyone have a good alterative ??
		 | > >
		 | > > Jack
		 | > 
		 | > I think it's called netspire, or ddns.org.  They
provide yourname.ddns.org
		 | > and I think it might be free, though they might have
started charging like
		 | > $10/yr or something.  They have native linux clients
(don't use lynx like
		 | > ml did) that work pretty well.  You can also buy a
domain from InterNICfor
		 | > $100 and have them be your DNS server so your domain
name would be mapped
		 | > to your dynamic RR address...much is possible.  Check
out www.ddns.org.
		 | > 
		 | > scott
		 | 
		 | I investigated this - it will cost $50/year to remap a
yourname.com
		 | to RR dynamic IP, and the DNS resolution is pretty slow.
A Singaporean
		 | friend of mine explained why any net traffic is slow
going into
		 | Singapore (DDNS is in Singapore), so this may not be an
option.
		 | 
		 | I'm searching for dynamic DNS services now - I used "free
dynamic DNS"
		 | in AltaVista.  I can't recommend any, yet.
		 | 
		 | George