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Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless

From Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless
Date 2023-08-03 01:40 +0200
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> On Wed 02 Aug 2023 at 16:00:24 (-0400), gene heskett wrote:
> > On 8/2/23 15:15, Brian wrote:
> > > Where is the line with 127.0.1.1? Debian always provides that.
> > > 
> > True, but I've never seen a description of what that does or what its
> > for.

https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch05.en.html#_the_hostname_resolution

One click away from the first result of my first Google search on the
topic.  Not hard to find at all.

When you see something that you don't understand and your first reaction
is "let's remove that!" it's no wonder you have so many problems.

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chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-01 11:40 +0200
  Re: chrome web browser worthless Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2023-08-01 12:30 +0200
    Re: chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-01 15:00 +0200
      Re: chrome web browser worthless Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2023-08-01 18:40 +0200
  Re: chrome web browser worthless Phil Wyett <philip.wyett@kathenas.org> - 2023-08-01 12:30 +0200
    Re: chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-01 14:20 +0200
      Re: chrome web browser worthless "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2023-08-01 14:40 +0200
  Re: chrome web browser worthless Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-08-01 13:30 +0200
  Re: chrome web browser worthless "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2023-08-01 22:20 +0200
  Re: chrome web browser worthless Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2023-08-02 10:00 +0200
    Re: chrome web browser worthless Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-08-02 13:20 +0200
      Re: chrome web browser worthless Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2023-08-02 15:50 +0200
        Re: chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-02 20:10 +0200
          Re: chrome web browser worthless Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2023-08-02 21:10 +0200
            Re: chrome web browser worthless Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2023-08-02 21:50 +0200
      Re: chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-02 19:10 +0200
        Re: chrome web browser worthless Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-08-02 19:30 +0200
          Re: chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-02 20:50 +0200
            Re: chrome web browser worthless David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-08-03 07:20 +0200
        Re: chrome web browser worthless Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2023-08-02 20:30 +0200
          Re: chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-02 21:00 +0200
            Re: chrome web browser worthless Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2023-08-02 21:20 +0200
              Re: chrome web browser worthless Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-08-02 21:20 +0200
                Re: chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-02 22:20 +0200
                Re: chrome web browser worthless Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2023-08-02 22:50 +0200
              Re: chrome web browser worthless Lee <ler762@gmail.com> - 2023-08-02 21:40 +0200
              Re: chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-02 22:10 +0200
                Re: chrome web browser worthless Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2023-08-02 23:10 +0200
                Re: chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-03 02:10 +0200
                Re: chrome web browser worthless <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2023-08-03 06:40 +0200
                Re: chrome web browser worthless gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2023-08-03 03:10 +0200
                127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-08-03 01:30 +0200
                Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-08-03 01:40 +0200
                Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2023-08-03 01:50 +0200
                Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-08-03 06:30 +0200
                Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-08-03 04:10 +0200
                Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-08-03 04:10 +0200
                Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-08-04 01:00 +0200
                Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-08-05 04:30 +0200
                Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-08-05 10:20 +0200
                Re: 127.0.1.1 line, was Re: chrome web browser worthless David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-08-03 04:10 +0200

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