Posted by FatKat on 09/25/05 15:59

pooter wrote:
> Saul Levy [saullevy1@cox.net] said
> > One other thing I just thought of: Maybe BOTH ends have to be using
> > the hosts file? That would really slow things down...
> >
>
> Why do you think they do not both need the hosts file already and why do
> you think this requirement would slow things down?

He may be worrying about host files because new host files have become
available on the internet, and it seems perfectly reasonable that
somebody might begin to think of compatibility issues.

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