On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:33:24 +0000 Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> in my hosts file, I have a line that looks like this: > > ::1 localhost localhost.mydomain.com > > > Is this line for IPv6 or is there some other reason for its > presence? It causes occasional problems, so I commented it out and I > kept a similar line that points to 127.0.0.1 > ::1 is the IPv6 address for localhost IPv6 address often contain a long run of zeroes, so :: an abbreviation for this. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
