On Friday, April 6, 2001, at 10:47 AM, Bill Stephenson wrote:
>
> Enter this address into the browser: 127.0.0.1
> and in works fine.
>
> But when I enter this address into the browser: localhost
> it crashes the browser hard.
>
> Am I doing this wrong, or should I just not enter that address?
Sounds to me like your browser is doing something wrong.
Entering http://localhost should work, tho, I've had it resolve to
http://www.localhost.com, heheh, made me scratch my head the first time.
Maybe try http://127.0.0.1
That or use your normal IP address and/or machine name.
Forest
