On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 10:41:54 -0400
Chuck Anderson <cra(a)WPI.EDU> wrote:
[...] We need an independent,
system-wide DNS cache, and always point resolv.conf to 127.0.0.1 to
solve this fundamental design problem with how name resolution works
on a Linux system. Windows has had a default system-wide DNS cache
for over a decade. It is about time that Linux catches up.
I observe you pointedly ignore the existence of nscd (which does not
require any changes to resolv.conf). Why is that?
-- Pete