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From: gufus on 21 Apr 2010 17:49 Hello, David! You wrote on Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:37:39 -0400: DHL> FL>> BTW, check your email. DHL> DHL> Nada at 1737hrs :-( That's StupidGate (SoupGate)... or me. :) -- With best regards, gufus. E-mail: stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca
From: FromTheRafters on 21 Apr 2010 17:50 "gufus" <stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca> wrote in message news:zpIzn.25082$Db6.6128(a)newsfe05.iad... > Hello, Erehwon! > > You wrote on Tue, 20 Apr 2010 23:29:48 -0500: > > E> 2) Hosts file indicates last modified in November. Reviewed > anyway and > E> all redirects are to 127.0.0.1. > E> > > That should be okay then, 127.0.0.1 is your "localhost" if I'm wrong > I'm sure someone will correct me. I only have basic networking skills. 127.0.0.1 is the "loopback address" and "localhost" is the alias assigned to it when you create the "127.0.0.1 localhost" entry in the hosts file. This allows you to use the term "localhost" when you want to use the loopback address.
From: David H. Lipman on 21 Apr 2010 18:00 From: "gufus" <stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca> | Hello, David! | You wrote on Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:37:39 -0400: FL>>> BTW, check your email. DHL>> Nada at 1737hrs :-( | That's StupidGate (SoupGate)... or me. :) Delayed but received and ultimately... replied to. -- Dave http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
From: David H. Lipman on 21 Apr 2010 18:01 From: "FromTheRafters" <erratic(a)nomail.afraid.org> | "gufus" <stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca> wrote in message | news:zpIzn.25082$Db6.6128(a)newsfe05.iad... >> Hello, Erehwon! >> You wrote on Tue, 20 Apr 2010 23:29:48 -0500: >> E> 2) Hosts file indicates last modified in November. Reviewed >> anyway and >> E> all redirects are to 127.0.0.1. >> E> >> That should be okay then, 127.0.0.1 is your "localhost" if I'm wrong >> I'm sure someone will correct me. I only have basic networking skills. | 127.0.0.1 is the "loopback address" and "localhost" is the alias | assigned to it when you create the "127.0.0.1 localhost" entry in the | hosts file. This allows you to use the term "localhost" when you want to | use the loopback address. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/127.0.0.1 -- Dave http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
From: gufus on 21 Apr 2010 18:11
Hello, David! You wrote on Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:01:51 -0400: FL> >> That should be okay then, 127.0.0.1 is your "localhost" if I'm FL> >> wrong I'm sure someone will correct me. I only have basic networking FL> >> skills. DHL> FL>> 127.0.0.1 is the "loopback address" and "localhost" is the alias FL>> assigned to it when you create the "127.0.0.1 localhost" entry in the FL>> hosts file. This allows you to use the term "localhost" when you want FL>> to use the loopback address. DHL> DHL> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/127.0.0.1 DHL> I know... I was to lazy to look it up. <grin> -- With best regards, gufus. E-mail: stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca |