On Thu, 8 Dec 2005, Marc Haber wrote:
> |$ ping 127.1
> |PING 127.1 (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
My goodness! I never knew that, and it seems to work on at least Linux,
FreeBSD and Solaris. Experiments show that
127.1 -> 127.0.0.1
127.1.1 -> 127.1.0.1
Is this documented anywhere?
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