[maemo-developers] Localhost unavailable when wi-fi offline or not connected

[From: Antonio Gomes]

maybe same discussion at
http://maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-developers/2007-February/007762.html ?

On 5/1/07, Mike Cowlishaw <mfc at acm.org> wrote:
>
> Hi, I have a Wiki running on my N800 using the usual configuration (for
> many
> applications) of a TCP/IP server running on the local host address
> (127.0.0.1) and an TCP/IP client on the same device.  (In this case an
> HTTP
> web server and the Opera browser.)
>
> While trying to test this on an aeroplane at the weekend -- with Wi-Fi
> offline, of course -- the browser would not connect to the server.  I've
> since experimented further and find a similar (or the same) problem occurs
> online if no Wi-Fi connection is active.
>
> This is a showstopper for my application as it means I cannot easily view
> my
> data unless online and connected -- is there a fix/workaround?
>
> Thanks -- mfc
>
>
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--Antonio Gomes
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