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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/etc/hosts b/etc/hosts
index 29402c5..d6fc758 100644
--- a/etc/hosts
+++ b/etc/hosts
@@ -1,13 +1,20 @@
+# $Id$
#
# Host Database
# This file should contain the addresses and aliases
# for local hosts that share this file.
-# It is used only for "ifconfig" and other operations
-# before the nameserver is started.
+# In the presence of the domain name service or NIS, this file may
+# not be consulted at all; see /etc/host.conf for the resolution order.
#
#
-127.1 localhost localhost.my.domain
+127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.my.domain
#
# Imaginary network.
-0.2 myname.my.domain myname
-0.3 myfriend.my.domain myfriend
+#0.2 myname.my.domain myname
+#0.3 myfriend.my.domain myfriend
+#
+# NB: 0 is not a valid network number. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE do not try
+# to invent your own network numbers but instead get one from your
+# network provider (if any) or from the Internet Registry (ftp to
+# rs.internic.net, directory `/templates').
+#
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