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Re: [SLE] dns / mdns funny business on .local domain
- From: "Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 01:50:14 +0200 (CEST)
- Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0605040148220.10633@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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The Wednesday 2006-05-03 at 20:17 +0100, Peter Onion wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 10:35 -0400, Carl Hartung wrote:
> > On Wednesday 03 May 2006 10:13, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > > I wonder why the heck did I have that running, I don't have and never had
> > > an Apple in my premises, except of the eatable kind :-/
>
> Rather than just turning it off because you don't know what it is, I
> suggest you try and find out a bit about mdns because it can be very
> useful !
SuSE says it is a "mDNSresponder to handle Apple Rendezvous requests".
As I don't have ane Apple, it is useless. Or is SuSE lying and it does
some other things for non apple machines?
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Cheers,
Carlos Robinson
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The Wednesday 2006-05-03 at 20:17 +0100, Peter Onion wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 10:35 -0400, Carl Hartung wrote:
> > On Wednesday 03 May 2006 10:13, Carlos E. R. wrote:
> > > I wonder why the heck did I have that running, I don't have and never had
> > > an Apple in my premises, except of the eatable kind :-/
>
> Rather than just turning it off because you don't know what it is, I
> suggest you try and find out a bit about mdns because it can be very
> useful !
SuSE says it is a "mDNSresponder to handle Apple Rendezvous requests".
As I don't have ane Apple, it is useless. Or is SuSE lying and it does
some other things for non apple machines?
- --
Cheers,
Carlos Robinson
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