strange behaviour of firefox

[Reindl Harald]

Am 09.08.2011 00:59, schrieb Joel Rees:
> As you see. No mention of the domain name you expect your computer to have been automatically assigned. Simply
> put, the host name you told the installer has nothing to do with the domain names visible on the web. You have to
> get the right to use a name on the web, and you have to tell the rest of the web that you want the machine to be
> known by that name. Maybe you don't want to do that, or can't. In fact, you probably don't, just yet. In that
> case, you can use the hosts file to tell you machine what it should see itself as on the web, without telling the
> rest of the web. Or you can set up a DNS server on your local LAN, but I'm guessing you don't want to go that far
> yet. You might want to start with <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Host_name> and
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosts_file>, then maybe look at <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_dns>.
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_name> is available in a lot of languages if you have a language that works
> better for you than English or the other major languages. Check the list of languages on the left. At some point,
> the reason the behavior you observe is not particularly strange after all should become apparent, as will the way
> to get the behavior you want. Joel Rees

what has this monolog to do with his problem?

typing http://127.0.0.1:901 instead http://localhost:901
is a well known workaround for idiotic autocorrections


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