[H-GEN] aliases

[Rob Kearey]

On Tue, 11 Nov 1997 13:57:37 GMT, Craig Eldershaw wrote:

>So for dingo to understand "dragon.dialin...", you need the DNS to give the
>answer "dragon is 203.101.236.75".  To do that, you need to convince 
someone
>in Prentice with authority to add a line in a table stored on the DNS
>machine.  The adding of the line is easy, the convincing isn't.  In fact it 
>probably won't happen without a lot of money or blackmail, or both.

I dunno - money talks at Prentice these days. Arrangements could possibly be 
made for Paying Punters. Free accounts (staff, student or postgrad) are 
another issue entirely.

>	Craig.

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Robert Kearey			Network Services
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