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Re: Re: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space


From: mikelieman () gmail com
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:16:04 +0000

Some nitwits just grab one out of fat air.

I've seen 192.169.xx and 192.254.xx randomly used before.


On Feb 2, 2009 12:03pm, sthaug () nethelp no wrote:
> What reason could you possibly have to use non RFC 1918 space on a


> closed network? It's very bad practice - unfortunately I do see it done


> sometimes....





There are sometimes good reasons to do this, for instance to ensure


uniqueness in the face of mergers and acquisitions.





Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug () nethelp no








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