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- From: Philip Stokes <phil@stokes.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Running AmiTCP locally
- Date: Sun, 14 Jan 96 21:48:54 GMT
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- Message-ID: <9601142148.AA007iq@stokes.demon.co.uk>
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- ELCE/F95 (sdalimon@acs.ryerson.ca) wrote:
- > SHendry (shendry@mgl.ca) wrote:
- >
- > : A dumb question, perhaps, but how does one start AmiTCP without an actual
- > : Net connection? If I run startnet with my modem off, AmiTCP just fails.
- >
- > really. If I run startnet than ^C the PPP dialer, it starts normally,
- > although the only host that is availablle is localhost. Other network
- > device drivers may abort the script if they don't get a connection
- > though.
-
- Just have another Startnet script that only configures the local interface
- (127.0.0.1) and doesn't have the ifconfig/online commands in it. Call it
- StartLocal, or similar.
-
- Phil.
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