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Re: Polipo and dnsUseGethostbyname - what is the best option and does it matter?

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Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 23:14:31 +0100
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If you change the options, you should see polipo query your local dns
resolver either directly, or via gethostbyname.

But if you change it to "false" would that not be the safest option -from what I can gather in this situation Polipo would never do its own DNS.

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