On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 10:38:50PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Matthew Toseland (toad at amphibian.dyndns.org) wrote: > > > Freenet Distribution Node (temporary) at > > http://80-192-4-36.cable.ubr09.na.blueyonder.co.uk:8889/069-bfPzGwU/ > > Ouch. Since your FQDN actually contains your IP address, this > would look a lot nicer if you just wrote it as > http://80.192.4.36:8889/gibberish/ .
This annoyed me too - it seems that the distro servlet currently insists on doing a reverse DNS lookup on any IP address and using that - which typically results in a much longer URL. Ian. -- Ian Clarke ian at locut.us Coordinator, The Freenet Project http://freenetproject.org/ Founder, Locutus http://locut.us/ Personal Homepage http://locut.us/ian/ -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 232 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20030313/0434e6cb/attachment.pgp>
