Michael Leone on 23 Apr 2014 08:02:32 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] Fwd: Your Dyn account status will change in 14 days


On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:58 AM, Doug Stewart <zamoose@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Have you considered CloudFlare? https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/200168816-Does-CloudFlare-work-with-Dynamic-DNS-Can-I-update-my-DNS-records-remotely-

Since I haven't really needed dynmaic DNS in a long while, I hadn't
really considered anybody. :-) But I figured I would ask here (rather
than just a search), because here I would get experiences I can trust
and/or believe, rather than just webpages with who knows if they're
real testimonials on them?

Good to know there are alternatives.

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> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Michael Leone <turgon@mike-leone.com> wrote:
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>> Apparently the free DYN hostname DNS service is going the way of the dodo. I honestly haven't needed to use mine in so long, it probably won't affect me. I do my remote control of home computers via TeamViewer these days, and anything else (such as Plex) goes through their service, so I don't need a static dynamic DNS  hostname at home.
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>> What other free services exist, if I (or maybe some other listers) wanted a dynamic DNS name for home use?
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>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Dyn <hello@dyn.com>
>> Date: Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 10:17 AM
>> Subject: Your Dyn account status will change in 14 days
>> To: turgon@mike-leone.com
>>
>>
>> Web Version
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>> To our Dyn free hostname users:
>>
>> This email is an reminder that Dyn's free hostname program will be ending on Wednesday, May 7th -- 14 days from today. If you are receiving this email, you have one or multiple free hostnames with us.
>>
>> In order to avoid any service disruption, you have the option to upgrade to VIP status at a one-time 25% discount, good for any package of Remote Access (formerly DynDNS Pro). By doing so, you'll have immediate access to customer support, additional hostnames, and more.
>>
>> Note: if you are currently a customer of another paid Dyn service (ex. Dyn Standard DNS or Dyn Email Services) and also utlize free hostnames in your account, you must purchase Remote Access for those hostnames.
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>> Here's how you get this done in two easy steps:
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>> 1) Login to account.dyn.com.
>> 2) Click here to add Remote Access to your cart at the one-time 25% discount, applied upon checkout.
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>> If you have additional questions about the changes, please visit our FAQ page or email userhelp@dyn.com for assistance.
>>
>> Dyn
>> Global HQ
>> 150 Dow Street – Tower Two
>> Manchester, NH 03101 Remove yourself from this list
>>
>> Apparen
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