5.5. c-ares
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## 5.5. c-ares

C-Ares is used for asynchronous DNS resolution and lets us resolve names with a minimal performance impact.

#### Unix

If this library isn’t already installed or available as a package for your platform, you can get it at https://c-ares.org/.

#### Windows

C-Ares is built using vcpkg and is available at https://dev-libs.wireshark.org/windows/packages/.

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