Add the WinXPSP2 alternate-localhost problem to the FAQ.

[u/mdw/putty] / doc / using.but

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-\versionid $Id: using.but,v 1.27 2004/08/12 20:55:58 jacob Exp $
+\versionid $Id: using.but,v 1.28 2004/08/19 12:58:14 jacob Exp $
 
 \C{using} Using PuTTY
 
@@ -366,6 +366,10 @@ available for local-to-remote forwarded ports; SSH1 is unable to
 support it for remote-to-local ports, while SSH2 can support it in
 theory but servers will not necessarily cooperate.
 
+(Note that if you're using Windows XP Service Pack 2, you may need
+to obtain a fix from Microsoft in order to use addresses like
+\cw{127.0.0.5} - see \k{faq-alternate-localhost}.)
+
 \H{using-rawprot} Making \i{raw TCP connections}
 
 A lot of \I{debugging Internet protocols}Internet protocols are