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From: Trev Roydhouse <Trev.Roydhouse@f401.n711.z3.fidonet.org>
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 96 21:46:00 +1000
Subject: Re: Setting up Network
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 > > I'm having some difficulty getting sysconfig, 
 > > named.boot, named.zone, pine.conf.fixed, and probably a 
 > > few other networking files set up correctly.  named.zone 
 > > is especially confusing.  If anyone can provide me 
 > > with some good examples I would greatly appreciate it 

 > Get ``Managing TCP/IP'' (or ``DNS and BIND''), 
 > published by O'Reilly.  

I found the "Networking Unix" by Salim Douba (1995, Sams Publishing) ISBN
0-672-30584-4 to be more helpful particularly because of its fully-worked
examples.  

TREV.