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- From: db3l@ans.net (David Bolen)
- Subject: Re: TCP/IP and the Workset/2
- Sender: news@ans.net (News Administrator)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov09.193750.35681@ans.net>
- In-Reply-To: mcrocker@titan.ucc.umass.edu's message of Sat, 7 Nov 1992 17: 08:00 GMT
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1992 14:43:13 GMT
- References: <BxCvLD.8s5@nic.umass.edu>
- Organization: Advanced Network & Services, Inc. - Elmsford, NY
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- In article <BxCvLD.8s5@nic.umass.edu> mcrocker@titan.ucc.umass.edu (MATTHEW S CROCKER) writes:
-
- > Does the TCP/IP need
- >to see an ethernet card in my system before it will run? I should
- >be able to set up client/server stuff on my machine without having
- >to have a network running...
-
- Shouldn't be a problem - just set up a loopback interface ("lo") with
- whatever address you want (127.0.0.1 is standard), and use that
- address when testing out your stuff.
-
- Although this is programming related, you'll probably have better luck
- if questions about TCP/IP in the future are directed to
- comp.os.os2.networking.
-
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- -- David
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