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[James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Robert Best wrote:
> Verner wrote
>
>   
>> fire up Konqueror and in the url line type:
>> fish://IP-of-that-other-machine-on-your-local-net.
>>     
>
> Both machines have the same IP 127.0.0.2 according to /etc/hosts
> The HOSTNAMEs are different, rwb.site and fam.site
> fish://127.0.0.2   gives my own machine rwb.site
> fish://fam.site    gives error, cannot connect
>
>   

Any 127.x.x.x is your local computer.  It is not another computer across
the network.  There has to be some other address.  A lot of people
running behind firewalls use 192.168.x.x or 10.x.x.x.  If you're
connected to the internet, there has to be some other address used,
beyond 127.0.0.2.


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