Re: your mail

["John R. Dennison" <jrd () GERDESAS COM>]

In previous mail, Scott D. Yelich spouted...
> Anyway, the whole vuln-* twist of this is the issue of programs wanting
> to access the net -- say on a reboot/login.  Does anyone have any
> example of unix based programs wanting to do this?  Alternatively, does
> anyone have an example of an mp3 player for winblows that doesn't turn
> music into a RAP song because it can't play continuously? :->

        UNIX: bind, sendmail, apache, etc - these, among a large group
        of other system daemons, require DNS to start properly in most
        cases.

        MP3 - winamp has not given me a 'stutter' problem since I got a
        fast box and a decent DMA'd disk controller.



                                                        John


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