RE: Trusting localhost?

From: Lapinski, Michael (Research) <lapinski(at)crd.ge.com>
Date: Mon Jul 28 2003 - 14:21:01 EDT

Hi,
 I wouldnt use machinename as a reference to lochost as a lookup by machine name returns the routable IP address of the machine and involves talking to a DNS server.

-mtl

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Michael Lapinski
Computer Scientist
GE Research

"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers."

• IBM Chairman Thomas Watson, 1943

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