Re: [gtk-gnutella-devel] GUID reliably has IPv4 at [0-4] still?

2008-07-02 Thread Matthew Lye
On 2-Jul-08, at 5:15 AM, Raphael Manfredi wrote: > As Christian already said, the GUID is a pure random number which is > not > encoding any IP address within it. If I understand correctly now... (a) MUID implies GUID. A GUID is just any old 16-byte string that happens to be guaranteed to b

Re: [gtk-gnutella-devel] GUID reliably has IPv4 at [0-4] still?

2008-07-02 Thread Raphael Manfredi
Quoting Matthew Lye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> from ml.softs.gtk-gnutella.devel: :I am attempting to recover this data from the ServentID, and receive :improbable IP addresses as a result. :It may - but does not seem, to my sideline tinkerings with byte :switching, et cetera - to be an endian issue.