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Hajime Saitou writes:

>> Does this fix the ``problem'' with /etc/hosts being
>> 
>> 127.0.0.1	my-misconfigured-hostname.goes.here

> I haven't actually tried it but I think it does. Or have I been "had?"
> I don't know that much about ethernet stuff.

 ...

> But shouldn't the line be

> 127.0.0.1	localhost

Yes.

I just got confirmation that this variant works:

127.0.0.1	localhost my-misconfigured-hostname.goes.here

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