On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Giuliano Gavazzi wrote:
>At 9:41 +0000 2003/01/30, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:
>>| ignore_target_hosts = 127.0.0.0/8 : \
>>| 10.0.0.0/8 : \
>>| 172.16.0.0/12 : \
>>| 192.168.0.0/16
>>
>>The more people do this, the better.
>>
>
>and I would add zeroconf: 169.254.0.0/16 (not immensely sure about
>the netmask, but I think it is that wide). [and what about IPv6?]
I don't understand 'zeroconf'. IIRC, the 169 net is used by MS TCP as the 'you
haven't configured me' address range; I think it's also a
by-definition-not-internet range, like 10.xxx ?
Thanks for any clarification,
Ruth
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Ruth Ivimey-Cook
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