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echo: os2_z3
to: Greg Matheson
from: Rob Judd
date: 1996-09-22 00:15:24
subject: Internet connection server

* Reply to message originally in area OS2_Z3
 > >> Do you have a name server running ?

 > RJ> I was planning to implement that on my Linux box, but it
 > RJ> isn't ready yet and doesn't need to be for a couple of
 > RJ> weeks. Do I detect an implication in this question that
 > RJ> perhaps you consider a name server necessary before the ICS
 > RJ> will run correctly ? For a stand-alone web server running
 > RJ> plain Warp I wouldn't have expected that.

 > The implication, was that anything called up by the TCP
 > stack, by name rather than address, would (if not the local
 > machine) need to have a name server running to translate it.
 > Even your own machine takes advantage of a name servers
 > running on it to speed up access to your tcp stack, even
 > though the local host name is set...

It is on the local machine. As I said, stand-alone.

Rob
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