>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.
Well, I asked this question a long time ago about your Local IP address
in Windows because I was setting up a dyn.ml.org hostname. Obviously
putting 127.0.0.1 in there wouldn't work, but I get your point :)
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