Re: localhost vs domain for connection string

[Jan Steinman]

> From: Brent Clark <brentgclarklist@stripped>
> 
> Is there a difference if someone had to make the connection string the a domain
> (hosts file entry makes the machine look at its ip) as opposed to just using localhost.
> If so would a performance hit be incurred?

Using 'localhost' will always be faster, although perhaps imperceptibly so.

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