Re: cooperative.co.uk has address 127.0.0.1
On 1/18/22, Georgi Naplatanov <gosho@oles.biz> wrote:
> On 1/18/22 15:49, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 01:19:58PM +0000, Richmond wrote:
>>> Why do I see this?
>>>
>>> host cooperative.co.uk
>>> cooperative.co.uk has address 127.0.0.1
>>
>> Because whoever set up that DNS zone made an error.
>>
>> unicorn:~$ host cooperative.co.uk
>> cooperative.co.uk has address 127.0.0.1
>
> I have seen local-link IPv6 addresses as well :)
It's only been once or twice, but I've seen it, too. Pondered it for a
few seconds each time then a-sumed it was somehow tied to the other
end running their own server. The afterthought problem with it is the
inevitable collision with others (obviously) doing the same across the
Web.
Cindy :)
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Cindy-Sue Causey
Talking Rock, Pickens County, Georgia, USA
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