Re: local_ip vs local_domain

From: Robert Thomas <rob@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 18:49:47 +1000

At 10:14 AM 16/4/97 +0200, you wrote:
>On Tue, 15 Apr 1997, Duane Wessels wrote:
>> Yes, it would probably be better to do the DNS lookups. Presumably,
>> if they are your domains, the lookup should occur very quickly.
>
>Hmm, but the proxy is used for everything, so probably many of the URL's
>requested won't be ours, so that DNS lookups will again take quite some
>time. Is it still better?

I think you're missing the big picture here. How often do you type in
http://204.74.103.37/ rather than http://altavista.digital.com/ ?
The proxy allready -knows- the fqdn.

                                        --Rob
Received on Wed Apr 16 1997 - 02:05:14 MDT

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