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Date:      Fri, 28 Nov 1997 12:30:29 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kwoody <kwoody@citytel.net>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: What lives on port 53?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.971128122627.6207B-100000@mybsd.net>
In-Reply-To: <19971128172817.52318@lemis.com>

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On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Greg Lehey wrote:

> > Now what lives there such that my win95 box would attempt to contact it?
> 
> 53 is a DNS lookup.  You probably have the ISP set up as primary name
> server.  You can disable autodial selectively--take a look at the
> tutorial.

Yup sure is! Again I threw a post to the list, *then* I looked it up! A 
whole raft of book/files etc and I always post before I read! Gotta stop 
that.

I'll take a look at the tutorial...thats the ppp one eh?

BTW...have to ask...where in the world are you? I see your a full day 
plus a few hours ahead of me! :)





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