I'd use loopback
or localhost
, but the answer greatly depends on context. The reason I suggest these names is because they are present in C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\networks
and C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
respectively.
What would be the "lo" interface equivalent on windows
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12-06-2023 - |
Question
What would be the "lo" interface equivalent when programming on a windows platform.
for instance when i want to use the following line:
NetworkInterface interf = NetworkInterface.getByName("lo");
or
NetworkInterface interf = NetworkInterface.getByName("eth1");
what would be its equivalent on windows
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