Re: Personal Web Server and IE5

What happens if you type http://localhost/  or http://127.0.0.1/ ?

If your server's working ok it will return a default home page. If it's not 
working ok, you'll get an error.

My pws is working fine, but it doesnt work using the computer name either.

Cheers,
Mike Kear
AFP Web Development
Windsor, NSW, Australia
http://www.afp.zip.com.au


>From: "Emma Duke-Williams" <emma.duke-williams(at)port.ac.uk>
>To: hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
>Subject: Personal Web Server and IE5
>Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 16:34:53 GMT0BST
>
>I have a wee technical problem.
>I have installed Personal Web Server (the Win 95 option within the
>Win NT set up - confusing that one :-) !)
>
>On the manager screen it says that my computer is called dis1202,
>and lists the root directory where it is.
>
>I have IE5 installed as the default browser.
>
>However - entering the path dis1202/... causes an error though it
>works just as it should in Netscape 4.7
>
>Other than the general winges about IE has anyone any ideas why
>this is happening?
>
>Thanks
>Emma

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