> The same issue is described here: > http://www.unchartedbackwaters.co.uk/pyblosxom/debian_ubuntu_dns_resolution_delays > > I can confirm that removing mdns4 makes the problem go away. So it's > really https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/avahi/+bug/94940, > please merge. > > -- There are actually two bugs -- the mDNS bug that you described and the fact that ping is doing a DNS lookup before sending each packet. I don't know of another operating system that does this. Usually they do one lookup before pinging, then none while pinging. Doing a ping before every packet is my mind is just silly.
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