Subj : Hello? To : Lawrence Garvin From : Steve Quarrella Date : Fri Oct 20 2000 11:07 am 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... :-) Let me ask an ignorant question, then: Can I run this thing without any kind of hostname? --- * Origin: Il Vaticano * Lewisville, TX (1:393/9005.13) .