SQoTD(tm) (Re: [CUWiN-Dev] visiting viz?)

[David Young]

On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 02:01:20PM -0600, Stephane Alnet wrote:
> >It's been suggested that using the largest possible prime will
> >make it easy for users to remember.
> >So, 192.168.0.251 it is.
> 
> Stupid question of the day: why does it have to be a number? Why not 
> "my-gateway.local" or something like that (in a private TLD)? (That's 
> if I remember properly about having a DNS server on the platform.)

No reason.  We would like for it to be a .local name, of course.

BTW, we haven't even picked out a tiny DNS server, yet.  I saw a promising
one the other day, called dnsrd or something.

Dave

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