On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, Invincibill wrote:
>you can also type winipcfg from the run line. it will give you your
>current ip status(even if you are using a dhcp server etc)
Not that I use Windows, but that has two disadvantages:
a) You have to be dialed up/connected. With 127.0.0.1 you don't.
b) It will typically change. 127.0.0.1 never does.
c) Extra step to figure out what the darn thing happens to be today.
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