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Old 11-12-2008, 02:16 PM   #52
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Originally Posted by pilotbob View Post
What exactly does the "hostname" parameter do? The computer name on a Windows machine will automatically resolve to the IP address via the Wins service. You don't have to add machines on a windows network to the hosts file.

If they are not talking about a Windows PC here, never mind.

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I don't think many people run wins server's on their home networks Bob even if they only use windows PC's.
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