[indiana-discuss] Strange issues in name resolving

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM
Mon Jul 7 16:20:08 PDT 2008


Arne Schwabe wrote:
> Once upon a time NIS+ and YP was more popular than DNS and there were 
> hosts without DNS. For these hosts DNS was a no go. For some weird 
> reason OpenSolaris still lives in these times :)

At least we're past the SunOS 4 days, where libc only had NIS support,
and you had to recompile it to hack DNS in...    8-)

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