Timo Sirainen, 2010-01-25 20:29: >>> b) Get some async DNS library from somewhere. >> I have been looking for that as well recenly, and I stumbled upon the >> unbound library, part of the unbound project. > I know there are a few of them, but I'd prefer to use the system's own > resolver. A few reasons that I can think of:
adns seems to be pretty mature and should be available on most systems as a maintained package (I only checked Fedora and debian, though), so > - do external dns resolver libraries support /etc/hosts? I guees not, but e.g. dnsmasq does, and one should have such a thing running locally, I'd say.