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Re: PLEASE HELP: Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mitchell Leben)
Sun Nov 10 22:44:24 1996
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 22:42:44 -0600 (CST)
From: Mitchell Leben <mitch@smithphoto.com>
To: Shawn Higgin <shiggin@laserboard.com>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19961110190850.006a7ca8@ablecom.net>
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Hmmm. I *think* if you create an entry in /etc/hosts for your linux
machine then you will avoid the DNS lookup. Are you telnetting from a
Linux computer? If from win* then add the entry to lmhosts.
Hopefully this will work for you.
On Sun, 10 Nov 1996, Shawn Higgin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an ISDN connection to the internet and everytime I do a TELNET to my
> linux machine, it always brings up the link. It seems like it is doing a
> DNS lookup or something of that nature. Any ideas on what causes this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Shawn
>
>
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