vnc-list-digest V1 #574

Andreas Aupke andreas.aupke "at" populus.net
Sat, 08 Jan 2000 20:56:40 +0000


Hello Josh,
thank you very much, that was it what I were looking for. I am surprised how easy it can be. I used hours in finding software, testing, finding the limits, trying the
next,....

Best regards
Andreas Aupke

vnc-list-digest wrote:

> Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2000 14:50:36 -0500
> From: Josh Levine <levine "at" gdi.net>
> Subject: Re: dynamic IP-adress
>
> I have found the easiest way to do something like this is have the user
> simply send me an e-mail when they get online.  If you then look in the
> headers, it will contain their current IP address.  Voila!  No extra
> software or webpages needed...
>
> Hope this helps some,
> Josh Levine
>
> > I am looking for a program (for windows 95) telling me the dynamic IP
> > address of a remote computer, which is connected to the internet via a
> > dial-up connection. Those computers normally get a changing IP address
> > from the internet provider.
> > In the FAQ section it is mentioned, that there are programs for
> > automatically transferring ones dynamic IP adress to a predefined
> > webpage (or even better mail it to an e-mail address as soon as an icon
> > on the desktop is cklicked on). The winipconfig program (and than
> > manually 'find' the information and send it to an e-mail) looks to
> > complicated, as I will use the VNC-functionality to make service on a
> > remote computer of friends who are not very familiar with computers at
> > all.
> >
> >
> > Best regards
> > Andreas
> >
> > andreas.aupke "at" populus.net
>



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