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Host file won't work
Name: darin864 Date: May 26, 2004 at 02:11:32 Pacific OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Pr CPU/Ram: PIIII256megs
Comment:
My host file doesn't work. It has no .txt extension and is in the proper directory. I was told to change the sequence so that the localhost is the first call made rather than to the proxy server. But, Win2000 won't let me put 127.0.0.1 in the field and says that IP is reserved for Loopback errors. Which of course is what I'm trying to do in the first place....Anybody else have this problem?
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