What is the loopback IP address 127.0 0.1 used for?

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1. #convention
2. #establish
3. #referred
4. #computers
5. #loopback
6. #address
7. #computer
8. #using
9. #protocol
10. #connotation
11. #connection
12. #being
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14. #internet
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16. #defined
17. #machine
18. #localhost