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updated perl-net-dns (1.23 -> 1.33)
author | Hans-Günter Theisgen |
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date | Sun Jan 02 07:24:15 2022 +0100 (2022-01-02) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/perl-net-dns/description.txt Sun Jan 02 07:24:15 2022 +0100 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ 1.4 +Net::DNS is a collection of Perl modules that act as a Domain Name System 1.5 +(DNS) resolver. 1.6 +It allows the programmer to perform DNS queries that are beyond the 1.7 +capabilities of "gethostbyname" and "gethostbyaddr". 1.8 + 1.9 +The programmer should be familiar with the structure of a DNS packet. 1.10 +See RFC 1035 or DNS and BIND (Albitz & Liu) for details.