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To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, peter@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: hosts before bind in /etc/host.conf?
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From: "Robert V. Baron" <rvb@cs.cmu.edu>
Date: 16 Nov 1998 11:43:48 -0500
In-Reply-To: "Jordan K. Hubbard"'s message of Sat, 14 Nov 1998 22:36:14 -0800
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> writes:

> A lot of folks dive in and change this first thing since it's annoying
> to have a non-connected host bring up a ppp connection just to resolve
> your own hostname, and sysinstall is careful about putting entries
> into /etc/hosts for this.  Any objection to changing the default?  For
Actually, I guess this is why life on disconnected laptops is so
unpleasant.  So definitely do it.

> 
> - Jordan
> 
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