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Subject:	Re: why is bash trying to access my DNS?
From:	David Means <dmeans AT the-means DOT net>
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Date:	03 Mar 2003 18:11:58 -0500

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Ah, yes, of'course.  That would definately do it.  Silly me... I didn't
even think of that.



On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 18:02, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> Probably because it tries to get your hostname.
> At any rate you should see why if you let strace
> run a little bit more.
>=20
> In previous versions Cygwin was using GetComputerName.
> Not it uses gethostname, loading wsock.
>=20
> Pierre
>=20
>=20
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