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Re: DNS



Patrick Albuquerque <patrick@albuquerque.ca> writes:

> On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 03:54:28PM -0600, Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar wrote:
>> 
>> Just to clarify, I don't want to set up a DNS Server (which is what the
>> DNS howto talks about). I just want to translate names to IPs.
>> 
> You can do this in /etc/hosts
>
> IP  hostname

Most people haven't been doing that since the advent of DNS, because
hosts move and updating /etc/hosts every few hours gets kind of old.
8:o)

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