On Fri, 2014-04-25 at 09:56 -0600, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 10:41:54 -0400 Chuck Anderson cra@WPI.EDU wrote:
[...] We need an independent, system-wide DNS cache, and always point resolv.conf to 127.0.0.1 to solve this fundamental design problem with how name resolution works on a Linux system. Windows has had a default system-wide DNS cache for over a decade. It is about time that Linux catches up.
I observe you pointedly ignore the existence of nscd (which does not require any changes to resolv.conf). Why is that?
nscd is ... bad
Simo.