On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Statux wrote:
> Everyone is using dig and host now adays. I don't agree with nslookup
> being deprecated, personally. There's no utility that does what it has
> always done. It's interactive. It's been part of the BSD standard for a
> long time. While Linux may be GNU based, much of it's internal layout
> (especially networking) and many of its utilities' layout can be credited
> to BSD.
Your message makes it sound like Red Hat is doing the depreciating.
nslookup is being depreciated from the BIND distribution by ISC. It's
unlikely that future *BSD releases will contain the program, either.
Unless, of course, someone starts maintaining the program separately from
BIND.
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