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Re: does a home user on dialup need a domain name?



On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 10:03:19PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
> Douglas Allan Tutty(dtutty@porchlight.ca) is reported to have said:
> > On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 03:39:07PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > 
> > Looking at man 1 hostname, it looks like /etc/hostname is just the short
> > hostname.  The FQDN comes from /etc/hosts.
> > 
> man dnsdomainname

Which redirects to man 1 hostname.

The question is do I need to use a domain name?

Doug.



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