• Murdo Maclachlan@lemmy.worldEnglish
    5·
    2 years ago

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    There’s no place like

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    • stephenc@lemmy.world
      2·
      2 years ago

      There’s no place like localhost? There’s no place like loopback?

      127.0.0.1 isn’t “home”. ~ or $HOME or similar is. 127.0.0.1 is just the network address to your computer, not “home” in any way.

      No idea how this got started.