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Spc .
Brass Contributor
Nov 06, 2018

.local LAN name problems, a new bug in Windows 10 1809 - 17763.55 ?

In new windows version 1809 (Build 17763.55), when i ping a name of local network computer sometimes it adds a  .local to the end of the name.   Image:   Because of this some programs displ...
Dusty Harper's avatar
Dusty Harper
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Nov 12, 2018

This is likely coming from mDNS.  Do you have an mDNS responder installed ( like Apple's Bonjour?)

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    chaoscreater
    Copper Contributor
    Feb 05, 2019

    I have the same issue as well. Disabled Apple Bonjour service and it seems to work again. But I'm not entirely sure it's related, because I re-enabled the service and it is still working for me.

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    Spc .
    Brass Contributor
    Nov 13, 2018
    No, nothing was installed or added, only clean install of windows.

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