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Subject: Re: netscape only works with resolv.conf and not dns 
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From: Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us>
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 22:56:33 -0600
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On Sun, 10 Jun 2001 23:45:19 -0400  Jim Arnold wrote:
 +------------------
 | replacing the resolv.conf makes netscape happy but i
 | want to know why this is happening.
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I suspect that netscape want's to know your home domain.  Try
dropping the nameserver lines but keeping the domain or search
lines in your config.

chris
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