All the OS's, answers 127.0.0.1 if you ask for localhost.

localhost = 127.0.0.1 = this machine

If you don't want to check the ethernet interfaces, one of the best ways
is  *ping* to the machine name. On Windows systems, the command hostname,
answers the machine's name.

I don't know how Squeak works for this.

> El 10/29/07 7:39 AM, "Bert Freudenberg" <bert at freudenbergs.de> escribió:
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>> I doubt that - ifconfig most certainly gives you *both*, 127.0.0.1
>> and 192.168.1.4.
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> Yes , I have some similar to Davide Arrigo mail.
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>> Ian Piumarta extended the plugin to actually support getting more
>> addresses, it is in his latest sources. I think work is underway to
>> port this to other platforms. To use the extended primitives you need
>> new support code, which is ... somewhere, Michael Rüger did that.
>> It's in the OLPC image, for example (which needed to support IPv6 and
>> that was the reason for the new plugin).
>>
>> - Bert -
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> I try this.
> As I said, I need eth0 answer.
> If I start some game in this machine, I need 192.168.x.y for using in
> Firefox or Safari form other computer.
> I just discover if I use Nebraska, the Listener in Mac Squeak image works
> and gives 192.168.1.4.
> So I need dig on how works for send intended IP .
>
> Very thanks !
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> Edgar
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