127.0.0.1:62893 : Localhost, Ports, and Networking Basics
Introduction If you’ve ever peeked into your computer’s network settings or set up a server, you might have seen 127.0.0.1:62893. It sounds cryptic at first, but it’s actually a fundamental concept in networking. In simple terms, 127.0.0.1 is your computer’s way of talking to itself—known as localhost—while 62893 is the port number allowing multiple services … Read more