• stephenc@lemmy.world
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    1 year 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.