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Hi,

Steve Hovey wrote:
> 
> None of the named's on any of my bsd's (2.05, 2.1r and 2.1.5r) can
> resolve www.riddler.com, but my sco's can - an ideas?

UUhhh, really not much information on a nameserver-problem.
Do you have a nameserver-entry in /etc/resolve.conf ?