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Re:History of 127/8 as localhost/loopback addresses (2021) by nybble41 on Wednesday May 25, 2022 @01:50PM (#31508007)
The router is the least of your problems. Consider all the devices connected to those routers which don't recognize 127/8 addresses as anything but loopback—some of which may never receive updates at all, never mind actually getting people to install them.

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