2 ; hosts -- the hosts database file for AROSTCP
4 ; Copyright © 1993 AmiTCP/IP Group, <amitcp-group@hut.fi>
5 ; Helsinki University of Technology, Finland.
8 ; Comments are from ';' or '#' to end of line
10 ; This file should be included from netdb-file using the following line:
11 ; WITH protocols PREFIX=H
13 ; You can append to or replace this file with "/etc/hosts" from your
14 ; local *IX computer. Entries in this file have following format:
15 ; (without ';' at begining of line)
17 ; 224.254.43.1 mail.mut.edu.mars mail ftp.mut.edu.mars ftp mut.edu.mars
19 ; | | \ these are aliases for the host name
20 ; | \ this is the canonicial name of the host
21 ; \ this is the IP address of the host
23 ; You can include here all computers that you access with your Amiga.
24 ; If you can use nameserver, it is unnecessary. (This file may contain
25 ; only the most important hosts.)
28 ; + saves your diskspace (of what there is never enough)
29 ; + protects you from changes in address of computers.
30 ; - if nameserver is down, you can access computers only with its IP
31 ; number if it is not in your hosts file.