That means the parent's comment is irrelevant in the context of what the article is discussing.
As for getaddrinfo, Links, a text-based browser which preceded Chrome by many years, also has one. Links allows the user to turn asynchronous DNS resolution off. Does Chrome?
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Not Chrome, it has its own DNS resolver.
Can you turn this off?
Does Chrome respect /etc/resolv.conf or /etc/hosts?
The user cannot choose their own DNS servers?
Chrome's resolver is a stub resolver - it is just a replacement for getaddrinfo(). It does what getaddrinfo() does but asynchronously.
That means the parent's comment is irrelevant in the context of what the article is discussing.
As for getaddrinfo, Links, a text-based browser which preceded Chrome by many years, also has one. Links allows the user to turn asynchronous DNS resolution off. Does Chrome?