Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!purdue!ames!xanth!cs.odu.edu!tadguy From: tadguy@cs.odu.edu (Tad Guy) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: fish disks 200-210!!!! Summary: use host names! Message-ID: <9016@xanth.cs.odu.edu> Date: 1 Jun 89 20:01:34 GMT References: <5173@charon.unm.edu> Sender: news@cs.odu.edu Reply-To: tadguy@cs.odu.edu (Tad Guy) Organization: Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA Lines: 13 In article <5173@charon.unm.edu>, hansb@ariel (people helping people) writes: >ftp 128.174.252.27 Umm, that's UIHUB.CS.UIUC.EDU. The ftp server at UUNET does the right thing: if your host ins't in the domain name servers, it rejects the connection. More people should be using domain name servers. Giving people just the IP addresses doesn't help... (Ok, that's my soap box for the day...) ...tad