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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: http can't determine local hostname
Date: 21 May 1996 07:02:34 GMT
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cajas001@maroon.tc.umn.edu (Judith I Cajas-Dorin) wrote:

> When my system boots, I get the message..Http can't determine
> local host name.  What file do I need to edit to fix this one?

Depends on whether you use DNS or /etc/hosts.

-- 
cheers, J"org

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