FYI - Microsoft KB296250 is the article where they recommend using '.local'. It was last updated in 2007. https://support.microsoft.com /en-us/kb/296250
RFC6762 describes the use of mDNS and the .local TLD. https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6762 While RFC6762 came after Microsoft's KB article, RFCs describe industry standards and best practices. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94940 Title: mdns listed in nsswitch.conf causes excessive time for dns lookups To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/avahi/+bug/94940/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
