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[Shyh-Hua . Jao: A bug with <--(please put the name of the program here)]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ilhamuddin Ahmed)
Sat Jul 8 07:34:52 1989

Date: Sat, 8 Jul 89 07:34:27 -0400
From: Ilhamuddin Ahmed <ilham@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: probe@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: hotline@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <probe@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>'s message of Sat, 8 Jul 89 07:29:26 -0400 <8907081129.AA04082@ODIE.MIT.EDU>
Reply-To: ilham@ATHENA.MIT.EDU

probe>	From: <probe@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
probe>	Date: Sat, 8 Jul 89 07:29:26 -0400
probe>	Reply-To: Richard Basch   <probe@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
probe>	Address:  3 Ames Street    Cambridge, MA  02139
probe>	Phone:    (617) 225-6381


shjao>	M1-142-1%attach athenadoc
shjao>	athenadoc: Can't resolve name

>From the sounds of the bug-report, it seems like someone has tampered
probe>	with the machine's hostname and it no longer matches its IP address...
probe>	I don't know what else they may have done, so I would recommend a
probe>	re-install.

Not true ... the hesiod server (SUOMI) was down at the time and
therefore could not resolve 'athenadoc' or anything else for that matter
unless it was already cached in the named of the local workstation.

- Ilham

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