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IPv6: Change loopback address to unspecified address #171

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Thanks for your contribution @useful64 🎉
Could you elaborate on your motivation for this change?

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Yes, sorry. If you bind to loopback (localhost), you have no connectivity. You must bind to a public IP address, using :: is equivalent to 0.0.0.0 in IPv4.

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Yes, sorry. If you bind to loopback (localhost), you have no connectivity. You must bind to a public IP address, using :: is equivalent to 0.0.0.0 in IPv4.

I see, thanks for explaining

@code-inflation code-inflation merged commit 48dc2ae into code-inflation:master Feb 28, 2025
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