ares?

TODO

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 FROM LDMUD
-+ we are glad to find out that Lars is back and working on ldmud!  :D
-- examine & apply: 2320, 2334, 2335, 2336, 2340, 2341
+- ldmud has made quite some progress, although not exactly in the areas
+  that we are active in. syncing with ldmud is a good idea.
 
 BUGS
 - should autoconf to sysmalloc also for osol (OpenSolaris)
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ NETWORKING
 - add_message("%s", "\n*** Text lost in transmission ***\n");
   should be passed to master instead.
 + _length: <eL> somebody implement a new input_to(#'get_data, length).
+? replace ERQ with c-ares http://c-ares.haxx.se/ for async dns lookups
 ? MAYBE the whole networking should be replaced by libevent!??
 + support epoll() / kqueue (or just libevent?)