Keith Ivey wrote:
Bob wrote:
I want a host, so the last n ought not to be zero(most likely a network), or 0.0.0.0, worse, meaning open on all interfaces. Mainly I don't want a bad config string to be or to get parsed down to "", stored as 0, assumed to mean 0.0.0.0, where we DON'T want to advertise passwords. That's my goal.
If your goal is to avoid "0.0.0.0" (resulting from a bad config), why not check for that rather than excluding all addresses ending in ".0"?
Because--
192.168.0.0 would be a bad fail through more often than I would get a $1000 check in the mail from someone who wanted to marry me for saving her from editing one character in the plugin.
I can deal with " 0198.0168.01.00001 #comment" but I don't trust myself farther than five decimal points.
I have to type "Yes" four times when booting for Reiser even though I'd rather boot for myself.
-Bob Dodds
