Does anyone know exactly why the localhost entry in the hosts file has been commented out? From the comment in the file I guess they mean to use DNS for localhost resolution instead but I was just curious as to what the reasoning behind that is.
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I cannot access my Link Removed, it comes up with nothing in firefox, and "404 Page Not Found" in IE. I have looked at the C:/Windows/System32/drivers/etc/hosts file or whatever, it has the lines:
127.0.0.1 localhost
::1 localhost
So I don't know why it doesn't show anything. Yes...
First off, I'm new on these boards, and if this is a wrong board or anything, just tell me.
So anyway, I'm someone who likes to script for websites. I've set IIS website port to 22004 and it's also portforwarded.
Now when I connect to Link Removed, I get my website. If I do it with my local...
Ok, I've Googled this quite a bit to no end.
I purchased two Dell machines over the past year - one was a laptop, another was a new XPS desktop. Both came with Vista installed.
Before, with my machines that were running XP, I was running WAMP just fine.
On Vista, Apache stops working...
When I am away from home I often have no access to the Internet. But it never used to matter because my laptop was XP and I used localhost/hosts/127.0.01 and virtual hosts in Apache to work on the train whilst travelling etc with my website development stuff.
Until I installed Vista Ultimate...
Windows Vista Business Edition. I've been having lots of problems with it regarding internet.
I've got access to a wired and a wireless network at home. I also have a localhost server on my computer which I access through localhost (127.0.0.1). Now, sometimes I'm using the internet and it stops...