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echo: synchronet
to: Gamgee
from: SYS64738
date: 2024-11-23 19:34:00
subject: Re: website issues with 1

> That's because those addresses are the same thing in reality.  They both
> point to the local machine.

Yes, I believe in essence that the locally assigned 192. points to 127.0.0.1.

> It almost certainly does have something to do with the router.  Google 
> up the term "hairpinning" as it relates to routers.

I think you're right.  I've had issues with hairpinning in the past, but with
different results.  Thanks for the advice.

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