Hostname funniness

[Tollef Fog Heen]

* Thomas Hood 

| > 127.0.0.1 shonap.err.no shonap localhost.localdomain localhost
| 
| This is not perfect either because it makes 'shonap.err.no' the
| canonical hostname of "localhost".  This:

Why is that a problem?

| 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
| 127.0.1.1 shonap.err.no shonap
| 
| is better in that respect.

I think that looks hideous.

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Tollef Fog Heen                                                        ,''`.
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