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non operational question related to IP

Subject: non operational question related to IP
From: michael at supermathie.net (Michael Brown)
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 15:09:29 -0500
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On 11/22/2010 02:58 PM, Steven Bellovin wrote:
> 010 is how C represents an octal number.  This one is known in decimal as 8.  
Obviously, what Greg meant to type was:
$ ping 012.0xA.10.1
PING 012.0xA.10.1 (10.10.10.1) 56(84) bytes of data.

M.

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