Quite a few ISPs
give you a static IP. I've got a static IP. Hurrah!
( wheelybird http://www.creativecraving.co.uk/shops/the-aviary, Wed 14 May 2008, 14:58, archived)

is that for a business package or expensive deal ?

( connor, Wed 14 May 2008, 15:02, archived)

I'VE GOT A COMPUTER ^_^

( hexachordal GO SPORT, Wed 14 May 2008, 15:06, archived)

No, just a normal home package.
Mind you, I joined the ISP when they were more tolerant of technically-minded people. I don't know if they offer it to new customers.
( wheelybird http://www.creativecraving.co.uk/shops/the-aviary, Wed 14 May 2008, 15:06, archived)

Is there an advantage if you're not hosting anything?

( Kamikaze Stoat Eating his cake, Wed 14 May 2008, 15:33, archived)