> > route add -net 127.0.0.0
> >
> > It lets me ping 127.0.0.x on the loopback device, is this the effect you
> > wanted, or without it, I can ping only 127.0.0.1.
>
> This is correct behaviour. 127.*.*.* is yourself
>
yes, but the point is that:
route add -net 127.0.0.1
used to work, but now it dosn't (well quite rightly dosn't), but as it's
changed ...
Bryn
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