FC1 multiple ethernet interface issue

[Scot L. Harris]

On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 15:54, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 03:40:59PM -0500, Scot L. Harris wrote:
> > That one still bugs me too.  :)  Most of the time I just ignore the
> > deprecation warning and use nslookup. 
> 
> There are good reasons not to, by the way. For one thing, using it to try
> and diagnose name resolution issues on your system is somewhat like using
> pigs to find out about human diseases -- it's similar, but it's not using
> the same mechanisms, so you can't be certain that the results are
> meaningful.
> 
> Plus, it does that wacky thing where it tries to resolve server names
> instead of just doing what it's told.
> 
> Plus, "host" is shorter to type anyway. :)

Old dogs and all that. :)

Always new things to learn, shame we keep relearning the same stuff just
with different names.


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Scot L. Harris
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