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Date:      Thu, 11 Jan 1996 12:39:51 -0500
From:      "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: arrrgh, this was working Sunday...
Message-ID:  <9601111739.AA15817@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199601111732.KAA21487@rocky.sri.MT.net>
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<<On Thu, 11 Jan 1996 10:32:31 -0700, Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net> said:

>[I wrote:]
>> A normally configured system /does/ run a nameserver, if only to cache
>> the results of previous queries.

> Hogwash.  On my local network, is simply wasting memory and more
> maintenance to run a namserver on all the machines

It doesn't take any maintenance at all to run a nameserver on all the
machines.

-GAWollman

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