To: Netsurge   
     Re: Re: Hello all   
     By: Netsurge to Lotek Nate on Sat Jul 17 2010 11:38 pm   
      
    > I think dingo is correct, trying to use your outside ip to loop back via por   
    > forwarding will never work.  Your hosts file is your best bet.  Google your   
    > version of Winodows and HOSTS to find out where it's stored (I don't use   
    > Windows so I can't tell you where any of them are) then edit the hosts file    
    > add the fqdn and local ip of your machine and you should be good.   
      
   I believe it's C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts.   
      
   I had to edit it to get a game working properly not too long ago.   
      
   axisd   
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