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by matheusmoreira 412 days ago
The thing that really blows minds is the fact Linux does not do name resolution at all. Getting rid of glibc breaks a lot of stuff because everyone depends on glibc to do it.

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Domain_name_resolution

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_Service_Switch

https://man.archlinux.org/man/getaddrinfo.3