Subj : Hello?
To   : Steve Quarrella
From : David Drummond
Date : Sat Oct 21 2000 05:17 am

Steve

20 Oct 00 18:07, Steve Quarrella wrote to Lawrence Garvin:

 lg>> Because.. if you give it a 'name'.. then.. when it wants to
 lg>> know 'what' the system is referenced by the name (even if it
 lg>> is itself), it will try to lookup that name in the DNS.. if
 lg>> it isn't there.... well... :-)

 SQ> Let me ask an ignorant question, then:  Can I run this thing without 
 SQ> any kind of hostname?

Will you be running _any_ networking?

Regards,
David

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