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Post 302543415 by jlliagre on Sunday 31st of July 2011 04:15:21 PM
07-31-2011
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Adding an Internet host to /etc/hosts is a broken approach. It might be useful to fix a temporary name service issue but it is nothing more than a temporary workaround.
What is the problem you are trying to solve ?
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