if it were a hostname it would have to have the ip specified in a local
named file, so to make life easy

The Gods Previously Read:

> hello...
> 
> Can anuone tell me
> 
> Why is the name server in /etc/resolv.conf specified using an IP address and 
> not a hostname?
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