IIUC Windows "default behavior" depends on whether the machine is joined to a domain. In a domain it will preferably resolve using DNS (theorically AD one), while outside a domain it will broadcast first.
-- Change resolve order so Nautilus can browse local network when ISP uses DNS redirection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389909 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs