In article <00843d58-db21-4cf0-9430-85362a1dd...@googlegroups.com>, anntzer....@gmail.com wrote:
> As it happens I found a better way: just add the proper entry to /etc/hosts. You have not found a better way. You still have a network (or more specifically, DNS) configuration that's broken. What you have found is a pragmatic way to solve your immediate problem and get some work done. That is certainly useful (and I've done it plenty of times), but you need to understand that what you've done is hidden the problem, not solved it. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list