[Wylug-announce] Planned down time on list server

Mark P. Conmy mpc@scs.leeds.ac.uk
Mon, 7 Feb 2000 10:07:35 +0000 (GMT)


> 's odd....
> If I ping www.wylug.lug.org.uk
> it resolves to :129.11.144.129
> If I ask my browser to fetch 129.11.144.129, I get Leeds Uni Computing
> Dept.
> 
> OTOH www.wylug.lug.org.uk in a browser results in the correct page....
> 
> Now I think that's odd.
> (But then I would)

It's apache playing virtual hosts.

The HTTP requests includes the unresolved name, so apache can
decide which rules to apply.

Mark