On Sun 19 Mar 2023 at 17:16:47 (-0000), Curt wrote: > On 2023-03-19, Greg Wooledge <g...@wooledge.org> wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 06:38:41PM +0800, cor...@free.fr wrote: > >> So, > >> > >> * 188.66.63.1/24 is a range, not a single host in SPF > >> * why it's not written as 188.66.63.0/24 which is more clear? > > > > Because it was written by a human being who made a tiny error. One that > > makes no difference in practice.
I'm not sure we can call it a mistake without knowing the intent of the person who wrote it. For example, it would be perfectly possible to cut and paste that string from, say, a machine's /e/n/i, and not bother to change 1→0 because it's not necessary in this location. > The question is: once our AI is out of beta and connected to the web, > will it produce or more or less errors than the archetypal human > being to whom you refer. That depends what you mean by "our AI". Chatgpt? or properly trained AIs operating in particular subject areas? Am I an archetypal human being? How do you know? Cheers, David.
