All my programs are trying to access the internet through 127.0.0.1. This occurs even though freenet is not running,I have removed all proxy configurations from my browsers..mozilla,firefox,netscape and even ie( which I use for windows updates).I am using 98SE,192 RAM, PIII 500MZ, 10 gig
Robert Greenage writes:
All my programs are trying to access the internet through 127.0.0.1. This
127.0.0.1 is the address for localhost, so there's no need to worry.
127.0.0.1 is a special address which always refers to your computer, so no
data is going to any of the three-letter agencies.
This never happened prior to installation and running of freenet. Are you
saying that 127.0.0.1 is actually a virtual machine ip address and does not
exist in real time?
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From: Mika Hirvonen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On 24/06/2004, at 1:01 AM, Robert Greenage wrote:
This never happened prior to installation and running of freenet. Are
you
saying that 127.0.0.1 is actually a virtual machine ip address and
does not
exist in real time?
127.0.0.1 definitely exists! It's sitting in front of you! 127.0.0.1
ALWAYS
Mozilla, Firefox, Netscape and Internet Explorer. I also tried Windows
Media Player as an experiment and it happened with that program also. I
never allow MP to connect to the internet...I only use it when I am not
online. I use Zone alarm as a software firewall and I allow it to show
Robert Greenage writes:
This never happened prior to installation and running of freenet. Are you
saying that 127.0.0.1 is actually a virtual machine ip address and does not
exist in real time?
Yes. Every computer that supports TCP/IP has the same localhost address
(127.0.0.1), and even if you
Mozilla, Firefox, Netscape and Internet Explorer. I also tried Windows
Media Player as an experiment and it happened with that program also. I
never allow MP to connect to the internet...I only use it when I am not
online. I use Zone alarm as a software firewall and I allow it to show
On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 08:11:08 -0500
Robert Greenage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mozilla, Firefox, Netscape and Internet Explorer. I also tried Windows
Media Player as an experiment and it happened with that program also. I
never allow MP to connect to the internet...I only use it when I am
=whatever port is being accessed such as port 1104, 1106 etc.
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Date: 6/23/04 9:39:25 AM
Subject: Re: [freenet-support] local host
Mozilla, Firefox, Netscape and Internet Explorer. I also tried
