On 10/23/10, Daniel Pittman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Marvin Kosmal <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> I am having problems with dict.  As in..
>>
>> m...@localhost: dict new
>> and it just hangs??
>
> Perhaps your default server is down, and dict is taking a long time for the
> network connection attempt to time out?  Which server are you using?
>
>> Anyone use dict??
>
> Not recently, but I used to make much more extensive use of it years back,
> and
> even ran my own local dictionary server for the purpose.
>
>         Daniel
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I can get it to work this way


dict -h dict.tu-chemnitz.de word

but, I haven't had to use the -h option in the past..


Thanks

Marvin
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