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|    Message 413 of 1,458    |
|    mark lewis to Roy Witt    |
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|    19 Mar 12 12:01:03    |
       jc>>> Some people stated (unless I am misunderstanding) that they paid        jc>>> for the 1000 node Linux version, got the key, and the software does        jc>>> not even execute on Linux.               ml>> no... the problem is that it cannot perform domain name lookups        ml>> because it uses an old method that is no longer supported by the        ml>> newer libs... it works just fine with IP numbers, though...        ml>> especially since there is no DNS lookup for them ;)               RW>> DNS lookups in the Windows version works just fine.               ml> right... i was speaking of the linux flavor of IREX...               RW> Since there are 4 OS versions of Rex, please state in your messages        RW> which one you're referring to. Telling a Win OS user that Rex        RW> doesn't do something (while speaking of Linux) leads some people        RW> a-stray.               if they read all of the message or thread, they should be able to tell which       was being discussed... the original that i commented to is still above and       specifically states linux ;)              but i do see your point...              )\/(ark               * Origin: (1:3634/12)    |
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