On Sun, 14 Jan 2007 23:11:31 -0600, Hootowl wrote:

> I'm no techie, but do I know that 127.0.0.1 is your own computer. On
> some systems it may be 0.0.0.0 instead. some systems work faster with
> that. Win95 worked slower with it, but I've never tried it on
> Win98SE. Sounds like a harmless experiment for me to try that just
> might make my online life a little more convenient.

I've not had any problems with 98SE or ME which is my current system.