On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 11:40 PM, Michael B Allen <ioplex@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 5:13 PM, Tom H <tomh0665@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 10:38 PM, Michael B Allen <ioplex@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Samuel Sieb <samuel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> On 11/04/2016 12:58 PM, Michael B Allen wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Of course my local network is a .local domain so it seems at least in >>>>> my case mdns cannot really be used effectively. >>>> >>>> Well, that right there is your problem. Don't do that... >>> >>> Why? I thought Intranet networks were supposed to use .local. >> >> In the MS world (in the past?). > > I don't think this was a MS thing. I recall .local being used a > loooong time ago. ".local" may or may not have been used a long time ago. I can't remember ever using it on Solaris or Linux in the 90s but I definitely used it on MS; and it was recommended by MS during the NT4 and IIRC the 2k eras. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
