>>>>> "shivers" == shivers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
shivers> - Why are host names stored this way? Why not as an fqdn?
I don't know; I wrote those files by hand. :-) I would guess that it
just doesn't matter if you've got the resolver set up with a search
path, and that's the normal config so nobody noticed.
shivers> - Can I alter these files to use fqdn's with impunity?
I don't know, but I've done it with no ill effects. It did require a
restart all around, though.
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