hi, i had a problem over night with my adsl. i had none! neither BT or my ISP (plus.net) at the time could find a problem. and my broadband just reappeared during this morning. the last note on my queery with plus.net reads as follows and is the reason for the problem. can someone explain it to me? static IP (reason unreported) 81.174.243.163 unknown withheld 11:32 29/Jul/2004 N/A 1:46:3 (on going) email or msn kream@xxxxxxxxxxxx cheers - kevin ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq