quoth the Nick Rout:
> > > >
> > > > Yeah, it should be working, and in fact it is exactly the same as on
> > > > my system where it does work. Is your system having problems
> > > > resolving localhost? Does 127.0.0.1 work?
> >
> > Two really stupid observations on my part (probably doesn't matter,
> > but who knows?) If you try "Allow from 127.0.0.1" instead of
> > localhost, does it work?
>
> Yes it does! So it must be a resolution problem after all. Thank you.

Sorry Nick, that is what I meant by "Does 127.0.0.1 work?". Should have been 
more clear.

-d
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