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On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 05:17:40PM +0000, Tony Sumner wrote: > So I can now do what I want but I'd like to understand the principles. > Why does 192.168.0.5 work but 'murgatroyd' not? ie why is /etc/hosts not > doing the job it is designed to do? Can you ping murgatroyd? What is the hostname of murgatroyd? -- Matt Lee Chief Webmaster, GNU Project - http://www.gnu.org/ - Free as in Freedom Free Software Foundation - Free Software, Free Society - http://www.fsf.org/
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