AGNetTools lets you ping and traceroute in octal also. Very weird...... &;-)

Priscilla

At 01:23 AM 11/11/00, Gareth Hinton wrote:
>Tried a few other IP addresses out and seems to be in base 8. Only the 3 LSB
>can be used (as with 4 bits the MSB would be units of 512). In fact I'm
>probably wrong in calling them MSB LSB as its not binary so not a Bit.
>In fact if you ping 0000000010.00000000020.00000000030.00000000040 you still
>get a base 8 number 8.16.24.32.
>
>Anybody know why, how, when, anybody care? Interesting though. A bit. It
>must be late.
>
>
>Gareth
>
>
>""Minh Vu"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>002101c04b51$062201a0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:002101c04b51$062201a0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
>how is it calculate ?  It works with win9x too.
>
>Thanks
>"Neil Schneider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>8uhbqb$ijq$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:8uhbqb$ijq$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
>No, not IPv6, just an regular IPv4 address written partially in hexidecimal.
>Works on NT/W2K, don't know about other platforms.
>
>Neil Schneider
>
>
>""Minh Vu"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>014501c04b37$8fc4d5a0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:014501c04b37$8fc4d5a0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
>Do anyone saw this number as IP before?
>0100.10.41.0142
>
>Sure, you can ping that number which will convert to IP address:
>64.10.41.98
>
>
>is that the IPv6 IP address ?
>
>Thanks
>
>
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