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To: Bill Moran <wmoran@iowna.com>
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Subject: Re: Name server config and nslookup 
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Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2001 12:55:57 -0800
From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
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nslookup does not use the standard resolver software on your system
and is prone to weird behavior. I you install BIND 9, you will see that
nslookup is going away.

R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634

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