Re: More newbie dumb questions

[Mike]

On Tue, 12 Jan 1999, Michael wrote:

> I'm currently trying to teach myself Linux.  I have a system up and
> running and I'm trying to configure the TCP/IP on it.  Do I need to
> have DNS up and running.  right now all I'm trying to do is ping my
> Win98 box.
> 
You do not need dns for this.  You can either do everything by IP address,
or add both hosts to /etc/hosts.

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