[maemo-developers] web based local application GUIs

[From: monteslu at cox.net]

---- Jesse Guardiani <jesse at guardiani.us> wrote: 
> On 11/27/07, Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila at iki.fi> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue 27 Nov 2007 16:27, "Jesse Guardiani" <jesse at guardiani.us> writes:
> >
> > > On 11/27/07, Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila at iki.fi> wrote:
> > >
> > >     On Mon 26 Nov 2007 22:16, Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa at nokia.com>
> > writes:
> > >
> > >     > What's wrong with something that runs on-demand?
> > >
> > >     A separate gui client which starts the server and browser on
> > demand?...but
> > >     LISCDNWiOM!! ;)
> > >
> > > lol. what? :)
> >
> > localhost inet sockets do not work in offline mode.
> >
> > Which, btw, is pretty weird (IMHO). I have not seen this behaviour in any
> > other unix system; results of "ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1" has preserved over
> > changes in any other interfaces (static and dynamic).
> >
> > Why can not the loopback interface be up all the time ??
> 
> 
> 
> Yeah, well, I guess that rules out web interfaces for userland applications,
> eh? shame...
> 
> 
> -- 
> Jesse Guardiani
> Software Developer / Sys Admin
> jesse at guardiani.us


Sounds more like a bug that needs fixing rather than something to rule out.

Luis