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127.0.0.1がローカルホストの理由は?

fossBytesに10月11日 (米国時間)に掲載された記事「Why Is Localhost's IP Address 127.0.0.1? What Is Its Meaning?」が、ローカルホストのIPv4アドレスとして127.0.0.1が使われている理由を伝えた。
IBTimes UK

Universal Pictures asks Google to delist itself in localhost 127.0.0.1 online piracy bungle

The IP address 127.0.0.1 is basically "home" or your own computer. This very old IT joke has been given a new airing by the likes of copyright holders like Universal and their overly-aggressive DCMA ...