Fedora 11 network share browsing using Natuilus with Samba - Fixed?

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Sun Jan 3 11:46:38 UTC 2010


> way through the user account preferences to turn this "feature" OFF. Various 
> posts on the 'net claim this violates the documented way DNS look ups work. 

It is

> The suggestion is to either turn it off if you can, which may involve a 
> phone call to your ISP, if not then LOUDLY complain about it screwing up you 
> network.

Oh and one other if you are particularly evil. If they are redirecting
stuff which contains trademarks you can let the trademark owners know
their marks are being used this way 8)

Fortunately you can also run your own nameserver which generally works
around the ISP.




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