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If you have a 24/7 (24 hours a day / 7 days a week) account, normally a cable or Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) account, you can usually purchase a second unique Internet Protocol number (IP) from the provider for a nominal cost. It costs me five bucks a month with ATT’s @home service, for instance (but then there is the cost of electricity and so on).
