[4964] in testers
Re: erratic host lookup failures
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mitchell E Berger)
Tue Jul 10 02:01:32 2001
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To: Mitchell E Berger <mitchb@mit.edu>
cc: Nickolai Zeldovich <kolya@mit.edu>, testers@mit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Jul 2001 01:51:24 EDT."
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Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 01:56:43 -0400
From: Mitchell E Berger <mitchb@MIT.EDU>
>It happens with approximately the same frequency you're seeing it on my
>machine at home, which is running Solaris 8 x86 (not Athenized Solaris) and
>Netscape Communicator 4.7.
Oops... sorry, forgot one other possibly relevant piece of information:
My machine does bear a similarity to Athena workstations in that it runs a DNS
server, and it is its own first choice for resolving with DNS.
Mitch