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Local info #218809 25/02/10 01:18 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 483 Norway D Deep3D OP Pan-dimensional mouse
OP Deep3D Pan-dimensional mouse D Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 483 Norway	Whats the difference betweel this options: On connect, allways get: Local Host or IP Address Lookup method: Normal or Server

Re: Local info Deep3D #218811 25/02/10 01:45 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 8,061 MA, USA R Riamus2 Hoopy frood
Riamus2 Hoopy frood R Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 8,061 MA, USA	They affect how your IP/DNS information is pulled. Local Host is your DNS mask, and IP is your IP address. Normal and Server affects how it's pulled and depend on your setup. Usually one will pull your local IP/DNS information and the other will pull your public IP/DNS information.

Re: Local info Riamus2 #218812 25/02/10 01:56 PM
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OP Deep3D Pan-dimensional mouse D Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 483 Norway	So when would you use the one or other?

Re: Local info Deep3D #218813 25/02/10 02:24 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 8,061 MA, USA R Riamus2 Hoopy frood
Riamus2 Hoopy frood R Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 8,061 MA, USA	You use whichever works for you. In most cases, the defaults are all you ever need.

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