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Re: DNS and aliasing.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (BORG)
Wed Oct 30 03:26:47 1996

Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 22:50:20 -0800
From: BORG <vladimip@iceonline.com>
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Prince Moran of Timarash wrote:
......
> "telnet ts1 5015"   to get to a console.  Is it posiable to do an alias
> in DNS to just have to type: telnet  console1  ??

I am not sure about aliases in DNS itself (?) but
why not make an alias in your bash environment
like:

alias ts='telnet ts1 5015'

...so that you just type 'ts' and the rest is
"typed" automatically?

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