my ip address query ?

[fender62]

i did a search for my ip address it looks like this -
Your currently assigned host name is modem-xxxx.cougar.dialup.pol.co.uk

what does dialup.pol.co.uk mean ie the (pol) stand for.

[PrntRhd]

It is part of your ISP's network name.

[Whyzman]

http://www.shootybangbang.com/whois.cgi?q=pol.co.uk

[fender62]

thanks very helpful