finding IP address of computer

[Jorge Godoy]

Chris wrote:

> hehe, works a charm, cheers mate.

Beware that if you have a different entry in your hosts file you can match a
different name.

Test it:

- add "127.0.0.2    yourhost.yourdomain yourhost" to /etc/hosts
- rerun the code.

You'll see "127.0.0.2" as the result.  So take that into account.

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