--- src/socket.cpp	Mon Jul 13 20:53:45 1998
+++ src/socket.cpp	Wed Aug  5 18:02:18 1998
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@
    // find local connection
    hostent *localHost;
    char hn[128];
-   gethostname(hn, 128);
-   localHost = gethostbyname(hn);
+   //gethostname(hn, 128);
+   localHost = gethostbyname("127.0.0.1");
    localIPVal = *((unsigned long *)localHost->h_addr);
 
    // set up remote connection