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From: "Juha Saarinen" <juha@saarinen.org>
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Subject: RE: loopback not working for anything other than 127.0.0.1
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 15:22:21 +1200
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:: Linux does all sorts of things differently from everyone else, why
:: would this be any different ?

Just curious... maybe they've got a GNU loopback interface? ;-))
 
:: 127.0.0.2 does not respond by default on any UNIX flavor I 
:: have access
:: to immediately - FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, OSF1, etc.

Not on BSDi 4.1 either. 

-- 
Juha


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