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Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 22:30:01 -0700
From: Brolin Empey <brolin AT brolin DOT be>
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Subject: Re: 1.7: hostname resolution works for Windows programs, but not Cygwin programs
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Brolin Empey wrote:
> Hostname resolution stopped working for Cygwin programs in 2 other
> Cygwin installations which were upgraded from Cygwin 1.5 too: one of
> these installations is on howard, which is a desktop running Windows
> 2000 Professional Edition SP4 i386. The other is optiplex960, a tower
> running Windows Vista Ultimate Edition SP2 32-bit, which was upgraded
> from SP1.

Hostname resolution has started working for Cygwin programs on 
optiplex960 since the last time I tried, even though the Windows 
(non-Cygwin) version of nslookup returns NXDOMAIN for the same hostname. 
  Strange, but at least it works.  So now only howard + brolin-V13 need 
to be fixed.

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