On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 04:08:45PM -0700, Andrew Lentvorski wrote:
> Lan Barnes wrote:
> >>Then try your tests to the IP addresses instead.
> >>
> >>Once DNS is involved, there are too many variables.
> >>
> >
> >Read the fucking posts, Andrew. There is no DNS involved. The tests have
> >all been repeated with dotted quads. It's in the posts!
>
> First, DNS is more than just external nameservers. It encompasses all
> of the things which are toggled by /etc/nsswitch.conf. Therefore,
> /etc/hosts is considered part of the DNS system, as well.
>
> Second, you'll have to pardon me for missing/forgetting the two words
> "tried both" at the bottom of a post that is 20 messages back.
>
> Especially when *not one single post from you* has so far described your
> network or direct commands in terms of dotted quads.
>
> Finally, you should temper your words given that we are attempting to
> help in *spite* of the fact that we are effectively flying blind based
> upon vague recollections and imprecise descriptions with an amateur who
> currently can't even reach the controls.
>
> Generally, I regard those who find the time to be rude as having the
> time to find the problem by themselves. Enjoy.
>
I will be rude to you! I will I _will_ I *will*! THEY CAN'T
SILENC..................
Seriously, Andrew, if I can't snap at you, who can I? You're the most
acerbic friend I have.
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