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Gordon Messmer wrote:

>own hostname.  If you're using DHCP and it's assigning you a hostname,
>you might see a performance improvement if you set a hostname in the
>network-config tool and add a line in /etc/hosts for that name as well.
>
>The /etc/hosts file on the machine I'm on now looks like:
># Do not remove the following line, or various programs
># that require network functionality will fail.
>127.0.0.1              localhost.localdomain localhost
>127.0.0.1              herald.dragondsawn.net herald

Why would you do that if your address is dynamic?  It's guaranteed to
break things when your IP address changes.

- -d

- -- 
David Talkington

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