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[Shantanu Mahajan wrote (freebsd@dhumketu.cjb.net) on 5/16/03 3:38 PM]

> | tried replacing resolv.conf with some values from another machine on the
> | network where i'm not having this problem and this still does not solve it.
> 
> check out /etc/hosts

thanks for everyone's help.

I put /etc/hosts back to the default and removed /etc/host.conf

works great now

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