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Re: name resolution on dialups

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Mon Aug 20 11:14:08 2001

To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Cc: John Carr <jfc@MIT.EDU>, bugs@MIT.EDU, bug-dialup@MIT.EDU
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 20 Aug 2001 11:09:16 -0400
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ndots actually seems to do the opposite of what you want:

#amu(amu)@multics:~
$ RES_OPTIONS=ndots:2 host mit.edu
#amu(amu)@multics:~
$ RES_OPTIONS=ndots:1 host mit.edu
mit.edu has address 18.7.21.70
mit.edu has address 18.7.21.77
mit.edu has address 18.7.21.69
mit.edu mail is handled (pri=100) by PACIFIC-CARRIER-ANNEX.mit.edu
mit.edu mail is handled (pri=100) by FORT-POINT-STATION.mit.edu

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Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)

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