On Aug 12, 2012, at 22:29, sth...@nethelp.no wrote:

> Explicit manufacturing mistakes (e.g. vendor turning our X copies of
> the same box with the same MAC address) have been reported on ops
> lists several times in the past.

Counterfeiting of network hardware may be another source of problems.
A counterfeiter has a strong incentive to use an inconspicuous MAC address, 
i.e. one that is indistinguishable from the real thing, and they may hit the 
real thing as a result.

Grüße, Carsten

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