[PLUG] cisco 678 DSL latency issues

[Russell Senior]

>>>>> "Wil" == Wil Cooley <wcooley at nakedape.cc> writes:

Wil> Try to ping by address and make sure to use the '-n' option to
Wil> ping.  If that solves it, your DNS settings are incorrect.

Does this _really_ make any difference to ping?  Surely, ping must
resolve the name _before_ it sends its first packet so that the ping
statistics shouldn't be affected by slow DNS.

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