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From: Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de>
Subject: Re: Refresh of DNS servers
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 15:47:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8765epy1v2.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bvl1ho$1og$1@quimby.gnus.org>

Ralf Angeli <dev.null@iwi.uni-sb.de> writes:

> Gnus seems to cache DNS servers.  This is fine as long as the same DNS
> servers are used all the time.  But if Gnus is used on a notebook with
> changing PPP and Ethernet connections it can become a problem.  I am
> in such a situation and have to restart Gnus whenever I am switching
> to one or the other connection type.  If Gnus is not restarted it uses
> the old DNS servers.

Does it really do that?  I'd be surprised.

Maybe it's sufficient to hit ^ to go to the servers buffer, then use D
to deny the servers, then C to close them, then O to open them.  Does
this work?  (I think one of the steps D, C, O is unnecessary, but I
don't know which one.)

Kai



  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-02 14:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-02  8:25 Ralf Angeli
2004-02-02 14:47 ` Kai Grossjohann [this message]
2004-02-02 19:40   ` Ralf Angeli
2004-02-02 21:02     ` Derrell.Lipman
2004-02-03  8:18       ` Ralf Angeli
2004-02-03 14:42         ` Derrell.Lipman
2004-02-04 16:58         ` William M. Perry
2004-02-05  8:28           ` Ralf Angeli
2004-02-02 16:13 ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2004-02-02 19:40   ` Ralf Angeli
2004-02-02 22:38     ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2004-02-03  7:58       ` Ralf Angeli
2004-02-06 19:32         ` Xavier Maillard

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