On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 05:42:38PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote:
> I brought up my ath0 (madwifi driver 802.11G) a few hours ago, and 
> just looked at the interface. 

> ath0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:11:F9:FD:26:AB
>           inet addr:169.254.185.184  Bcast:169.254.255.255  

That looks like a zeroconf networking address. There's a bit of
information on zeroconf here:

http://wiki.debian.org/ZeroConf

(oh, and here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeroconf)

Cheers,

Paul

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