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Re: [ECS] Remote IE5 access problem Ingo Pakleppa Wed, 19 Apr 2000 14:39:42 -0700

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At 05:16 PM 4/19/00 -0400, Mark Gilmore wrote:
>Using this in HOSTS (NO port), the applets would not load:
>         127.0.0.1       localhost
>         216.80.146.195  mark

What URL are you using? http://mark:3000/somethingorother.html?


>Using this (WITH port), the applets loaded, but the
>original failure returned:
>         127.0.0.1       localhost
>         216.80.146.195:3000  mark

This is an illegal syntax. The HOSTS file is about IP addresses and good 
for all ports. You can't specify just one port. Thus, this is as if the 
line wasn't there at all.


>I'm quite lost at this point.
>I don't understand why NS is happy, while IE5 is not.
>--
>Mark Gilmore
>Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
>http://www.usit.com/omnip
>423-745-0026
>Hours: Mon-Sat, 9AM-8PM/EST

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