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routing of signals back to their source without intentional processing or modification
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loopback

Summary

loopback ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • loopback's subclass of is recorded as routing[2].
  • loopback's subclass of is recorded as feedback[3].
  • loopback's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0156d1[4].
  • loopback's facet of is recorded as computer networking[5].
  • loopback's facet of is recorded as telecommunications[6].
  • loopback's IPv4 routing prefix is recorded as 127.0.0.0/8[7].
  • loopback's IPv6 routing prefix is recorded as ::1/128[8].
  • loopback's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 48408211[9].

Why It Matters

loopback ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[1] loopback has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] loopback is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

computer networking telecommunications

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . RFC 1122: Requirements for Internet Hosts - Communication Layers. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . iana.org. Retrieved . iana.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). loopback. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/loopback-q1758736
MLA “loopback.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/loopback-q1758736.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_loopback-q1758736_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{loopback}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/loopback-q1758736}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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