On Wednesday 02 January 2002 17.22, Dennis wrote:
> the premise that the network is broken if the machine doesnt have DNS
> configured (or any other connectivity) at boot time. A simple "DNS not
> available" message would suffice. I dont know of many programs that abort
> on a DNS failure, and most of them are broken. syslogd in linux comes to
> mind..which has zero reason to need DNS, although it just hangs for a few
> minutes unless you kludge it, but it doesnt abort.
Then send us a patch changing the behavior to what you think is reasonable.
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