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Date:      Sun, 06 Aug 1995 13:16:29 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users), joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Subject:   Re: workaround for talk's address problem 
Message-ID:  <18450.807740189@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 06 Aug 1995 18:03:27 %2B0200." <199508061603.SAA07779@uriah.heep.sax.de> 

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> talk(1) has problems with multi-homed hosts.  To negotiate the
> connection with the remote peer, it uses the first address as returned
> by a call to gethostbyname().  This will cause the connection to hang

NFS has the exact same problem, FWIW.  If there's a more general
solution, we should go for it.

						Jordan



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