On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Robert Crews wrote: > My apologies, Francois. > > Several people have pointed out to me that 127.0.0.1 is, indeed, the > correct loopback address. My sys-admin (Windows specialist) told me to ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^ Here's your problem; those two words don't belong together. ;-) > use 128.0.0.1. Since it worked, I assumed it was correct. (Never a good > assumption to make.) Chris and others have pointed out that if you're > not connected to the internet, any address will work. > > Sorry, > > Robert > > Francois Granger wrote: > > your "local" adress is usually 127.0.0.1 this is called the loop back adress. > > But you have to have a Web server running on your mac. > > > /Tony -- /\___/\ /\___/\ \_@ @_/ Use ROT13 twice to decrypt this message. \_@ @_/ ---oOO-(_)-OOo------------------------------------------oOO-(_)-OOo--- DSS: 0x366F7A3A, Fp: 7BC9 6655 A620 1217 FF7A A896 D177 C228 366F 7A3A ----™™™---™™™--------------------------------------------™™™---™™™---- \O/ \O/ ©1998 <http://www.svanstrom.com/> \O/ \O/ ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch