[Bug 3700] Unresponsive domain names freeze SSH connection when using SOCKS proxy

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https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3700

--- Comment #4 from timothy_holt123 at yahoo.co.uk ---
(In reply to Darren Tucker from comment #3)
> (In reply to timothy_holt123 from comment #0)
> > Going on ebay.entmag.co.uk directly in the browser through the SOCKS
> > proxy causes connection to freeze up
> [...]
> > I have a configured /etc/hosts on the server 
> 
> Put "0.0.0.0 ebay.entmag.co.uk" into the server's /etc/hosts?
> 
> > I really can't believe it's that difficult to resolve this
> > issue.
> 
> We look forward to seeing your patch fixing it.

The problem is that's only one out of potentially many domains that are
unresponsive and there's also a chance that domain will start working
again.

I tried it anyway but still got freezes.

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