title: connecting to node.js http server on linux machine from windows machine
body: <p>I'm trying to write my first node http server. I have got it running on my linux box. If I type the url in the browser. I see the hello world webpage. </p>
  
  <pre><code> myLinuxHostName:1227/
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I'm now trying to connect to this linux node server from my windows machine. If I type my in the browser from my windows machine the same url I get webpage not available.  I tried pinging my linux host and that worked fine. What am I doing wrong?</p>
  
  <p>I'm using the simple http server code that is there on nodejs.org homepage.</p>