"ls" doesn't work for nslookup

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Wed Apr 4 22:55:16 UTC 2001


On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 04:52:48PM -0400, Kevin Darcy wrote:
> Because it's misleading, and confusing, and just generally sucky, compared
> to other DNS troubleshooting tools like "dig". The only reason nslookup
> still exists at all is because some folks are too lazy to change scripts
> which still rely on it. That's not a sufficient reason, IMO, to keep it
> around.

As I said, different people have different opinions on it.  ;-)

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