line mode browser uses DNS?

yy@qsun.att.com
Message-id: <9308181749.AA21505@dxmint.cern.ch>
From: yy@qsun.att.com
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 93 10:54 EDT
To: www-talk@nxoc01.cern.ch
Subject: line mode browser uses DNS?
Status: RO
It seems to me that line mode brower I got from info.cern.ch does not use DNS,
it only consults /etc/hosts.  Is there any plan to enhance it to use DNS?
Thanks.

Yung Yu
AT&T Bell Labs