Terminology questions (DNS, A-records, MX records, Static IP, etc)

[Barry Margolin]

In article <dk63us$1ahe$1 at sf1.isc.org>, /dev/rob0 <rob0 at gmx.co.uk> 
wrote:

> Small businesses can do pretty well with the free service of 
> zoneedit.com. It's free up to 5 zones and 1GB of bandwidth. A small 
> business probably won't use all that.

If the guy doesn't even know what he wants, should he really try to do 
it himself using a free service like this?  Seems like we'd be likely to 
hear from him again, asking us to help him straighten out the mess he'd 
gotten himself into.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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