On Sun, Nov 19, 2006 at 09:05:08PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Nov 19, Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'd like to receive comments about: > > > - shipping /etc/networks in netbase > > > - adding 169.254.0.0 to it > > The second makes sense to me. > I am not sure. For a start, I would need to add *all* /24 in the > link-local networks space since /etc/networks comes from a pre-CIDR > world. > And I am not sure about which modern software still uses the file.
In the classful/pre-CIDR world, 169.254.0.0 would be a class B, and so be a /16. Kurt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
