Re: how to setup for localhost:8000

From	Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Subject	Re: how to setup for localhost:8000
Date	2016-04-15 17:38 +1000
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On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 3:59 PM, Vito De Tullio <vito.detullio@gmail.com> wrote:
> Chris Angelico wrote:
>
>>> Just a note, some browsers will try to resolve this as www.localhost.com
>>> - try http://127.0.0.1:8000 .
>>
>> Huh? Why should the name 'localhost' get a dot com added?
>
> ask browser vendors...

I'd more ask your local resolver. If the name 'localhost' can be
correctly resolved (it's commonly in your hosts file, and if not, your
local DNS resolver can easily be configured to be authoritative), no
additional TLD should be added ('localhost' is itself a valid TLD).

ChrisA

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    Re: how to setup for localhost:8000 wrh8609@gmail.com - 2016-04-14 13:50 -0700
      RE: how to setup for localhost:8000 Dan Strohl <D.Strohl@F5.com> - 2016-04-14 21:14 +0000
      Re: how to setup for localhost:8000 Pierre Quentel <pierre.quentel@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 12:03 -0700
        Re: how to setup for localhost:8000 wrh8609@gmail.com - 2016-04-16 15:35 -0700
          Re: how to setup for localhost:8000 Monte Milanuk <memilanuk@gmail.com> - 2016-04-17 09:27 -0700
          Re: how to setup for localhost:8000 Pierre Quentel <pierre.quentel@gmail.com> - 2016-04-17 10:11 -0700
            Re: how to setup for localhost:8000 wrh8609@gmail.com - 2016-04-22 14:41 -0700
  Re: how to setup for localhost:8000 Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-04-14 14:36 -0400
  Re: how to setup for localhost:8000 Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 04:39 +1000
  Re: how to setup for localhost:8000 Vito De Tullio <vito.detullio@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 07:59 +0200
  Re: how to setup for localhost:8000 Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 17:38 +1000

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