119 words on Software
While I was at the Lübeck airport last week, I saw there was a wireless network around. But it turned out to be some expensive and complicated affair at a time where I didn’t urgently need a network connection. That encounter left a funny message in my console.log, though:
Feb 2 08:04:53 Kalle mDNSResponder: NOTE: Wide-Area Service Discovery disabled to avoid crashing defective DNS relay 10.0.0.1.
While I’m pretty sure that this might be caused by some side- and/or after-effect of me trying to play around with wide area Bonjour stuff a while ago, I thought it is quite considerate of the software to do this. I like polite software. Even if it’s only being polite to other software…