Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 19:40:54 +0100 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using /etc/hosts, not dns Message-ID: <20230626194054.6a3119f50513650f249b2312@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <6c840288-0446-122d-7d97-d6b02982e27c@Gmail.com> References: <846f37ec-c0b3-0b1a-6294-1da6a9260777@Gmail.com> <1ED24C4A-FABF-4096-970D-4017616FC124@vanderzwan.org> <ebb7199a-98bc-980e-a077-f7a7c7085b4e@Gmail.com> <F269F458-919D-42D4-BDE4-E7A56C74BB02@vanderzwan.org> <6c840288-0446-122d-7d97-d6b02982e27c@Gmail.com>
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On Mon, 26 Jun 2023 14:35:06 -0400 Steven Friedrich <freebsdlouisville@gmail.com> wrote: > Correct, Linux still works. After all these years and my extensive Unix > experience, I am abandoning FreeBSD. You have completely abandoned > common sense. The host command has been specified to only use DNS for as long as it has existed. If there's an implementation of host that reads the hosts file then it is that implementation which is anomalous not the FreeBSD one. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
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