Or, your ISP charges large setup fees and significant monthly fees to
provide the service.  My personal ISP wanted $45 setup and an extra $8 a
month just for email aliasing.  With easyDNS I get all the aliasing I want
plus domain forwarding plus other features plus domain name registration
for $55 a year.  I save money.

Alan

At 07:51 AM 8/24/01 -0700, you wrote:
>On Friday 24 August 2001 12:11 am, the famous David P. Schwartz wrote:
>
>The simplest answer is, most everyone here does not have or lease a
dedicated 
>IP.  They are owned by some other conglomaerate (Qwest / Cox).  ZoneEdit 
>allows you to "forward" domain calls to your IP whether it's static or 
>dynamic.
>
>
>> Why use a 3rd party DNS like ZoneEdit.com or GraniteCanyon.com rather than
>> running your own DNS server?  I'm curious what the pros and cons are.  (I
>> can get the obvious stuff like handling dynamic IPs, but ... is there some
>> benefit to letting somebody else handle your DNS lookups?)
>>
>> -David
>>
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