Re: Unable to ping hostname?

From: Robert Mark Bram (relaxedrob_at_remove.this.optusnet.com.au)
Date: 11/28/03

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    Had to change my hosts file:

    /etc/hosts

    # Do not remove the following line, or various programs
    # that require network functionality will fail.
    127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain dijong

    -- 
    Rob
    :)
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