On Apr 18, 2005, at 2:02 PM, Chris Adams wrote:
Once upon a time, Patrick W. Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
Most desktop OSes do not re-query for the name again.
Don't confuse apps and OSes. If I run "lynx", it does a DNS lookup for
each connect (even when it is the same hostname).
I wasn't.
Notice I said: "Sometimes this is a browser issue. Sometimes it is an OS issue."
End of day, most OSes do cache DNS replies, and many apps further cache answers.
-- TTFN, patrick
