kartel Posted October 2, 2006 Share Posted October 2, 2006 I have this in my host file, do I need these for something, or can I delete them?thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tain Posted October 2, 2006 Share Posted October 2, 2006 You need just one of those. But it is required, yes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kartel Posted October 9, 2006 Author Share Posted October 9, 2006 Really?Cause I removed them both Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tain Posted October 9, 2006 Share Posted October 9, 2006 You need it in there one time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LLXX Posted October 9, 2006 Share Posted October 9, 2006 Mine seems to work just fine without... of course you can no longer use 'localhost' to refer to your own machine but 127.1 is shorter to type Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tain Posted October 9, 2006 Share Posted October 9, 2006 I'm not saying that your computer won't work without that entry. But my personal recommendation is to leave it in. localhost loopback is a fundamental networking component. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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