RE: help - can someone explain this to me?

[Robert Clark]

> Tracing route to www.securityfocus.com [66.38.151.10]
> over a maximum of 30 hops:
> 
>   1    10 ms    10 ms    10 ms  10.58.34.1
>   2   <10 ms    10 ms    20 ms  24.182.156.17
>   3    51 ms    50 ms    50 ms  24.18.95.65
>   4    40 ms    50 ms    40 ms  10.0.236.70
>   5    40 ms    50 ms    40 ms  24.7.76.189
> 
> This is, in many people's opinion, a violation of RFC1918.  
> The engineers of the networks who use them answer with the 
> equally valid point that their internal routers can have 
> whatever internal IPs they want, I shouldn't be trying to 
> connect directly to them anyway.  One of those religious wars 
> you never really want to get into.

 That's a silly argument from them...if they set you up to be on the
router, then how are you NOT supposed to connect to them???

Robert Clark
MCSE, MCP+I, MCP, A+
MIS - Texas Cellular