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Date:      Fri, 28 Jun 1996 17:28:30 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
To:        ejs@bfd.com (Eric J. Schwertfeger)
Cc:        alex@fa.tdktca.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IPFW bugs? (fwd)
Message-ID:  <199606281528.RAA25521@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960628080220.25913A-100000@harlie.bfd.com> from "Eric J. Schwertfeger" at "Jun 28, 96 08:07:18 am"

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It seems that Eric J. Schwertfeger said:
> Also, Netscape seems to want to handle its own DNS stuff.  It doesn't seem
> to use the system calls, because under FreeBSD at least, it resolutely
> ignores /etc/hosts. I know when it uses SOCKS that it talks tcp to the

It is most probably linked with -lresolv statically which makes it use only
the DNS for lookups.
-- 
Ollivier ROBERT    -=- The daemon is FREE! -=-    roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #11: Thu Jun 13 11:01:47 MET DST 1996



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