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JJ Johnson
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join:2001-08-25
Fort Collins, CO

JJ Johnson

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How long have you had your dynamic IP address?

I was just looking at some old records. I've had the same IP address since Dec 16, 2006.

Which is nice.

SolarPup
Office365 Rockstar
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join:2002-03-07
Windsor, CO

SolarPup

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July 14, 2005

EG
The wings of love
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join:2006-11-18
Union, NJ

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Well at one time years ago I had the same addy for more than 3 years, but lately I've been doing some MAC addy cloning to force a change of IP assignment for experimental/testing purposes.

C_Chipperson
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I've had 2 in the past 2 months, and I don't know why. Would a brief power loss cause the modem to reboot and grab a different ip? Cause we had one about a month ago.

EG
The wings of love
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Union, NJ

EG

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said by C_Chipperson:

Would a brief power loss cause the modem to reboot and grab a different ip? Cause we had one about a month ago.
Not typically, but possible. You may have some upgrades being performed in your area that could.

tshirt
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join:2004-07-11
Snohomish, WA

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I recieved my current IP 4-5 months ago as part of the local D3 upgrades (totally new range).
before that had the same IP for several years.

Robert
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Miami, FL

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Only about 3 months.

Someone, for some reason, kept trying to hack into my router so I had to get a new IP. Before that, I had it for about 9 months.