>> "::1" is the IPv6 equivalent to 127.0.0.1, always the local machine. > > Uh-oh. I wonder if this could be trouble in the future? But what the > heck am I supposed to do except delete it? And doesn't anyone else > have this in their Vista hosts file?
Yes, I have it, and my hosts works fine. I suspect that if you leave "::1" in and explicitly use 127.0.0.1 it will work: 127.0.0.1 www.yahoo.com ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
