[Gllug] re: hosts.conf/nsswitch.conf debate

[Jan Minar]

On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 04:56:53PM +0000, t.clarke wrote:
> I may be wrong, but it seems to be that nsswitch.conf defines the order

You are.  /etc/host.conf and /etc/hosts two different files, with
completely different purposes.  There is no /etc/hosts.conf.

Also, You might consider using a real MUA, which would at least not
mangle Subject, if it doesn't support threading via the In-Reply-To
headers.

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While getting a better MUA, You might get a better .signature as well.

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