Re: microsoft 1918 address

From: James (james@towardex.com)
Date: Sat Sep 25 2004 - 21:05:19 GMT-3


On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 07:47:14PM -0400, joshua lauer wrote:
> I know when you dont have ip assigned ala' dhcp or static XP assigns you
> some itself, this is to facilitate "plug and play networking" for home
> user. Those are in the private range, as far as them being allocated to MS,
> I'm not sure..

It's not a Microsoft thing. It's an industry approved standard addr space
for link local... It's kind of like IPv6's built-in link local, except that
it behaves differently in v4.. :)

hth,
-J

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