Someones being naughty again...

Sat Mar 14 18:05:01 UTC 1998

On Sat, 14 Mar 1998 jlixfeld at idirect.ca wrote:

> No, you should definetly not be able to ping it.  Where are you in
> respect to home.net?  If you are not directly connected to home.net and if
> you can ping that IP, then @home is trying to advertise 10.0.184.0 to
> their upstreams and they are accepting those advertisments.  If you are
> on home.net then you will be able to see them.  That is definetly wrong
> though!  I can see if you use 10.x net for un-advertised touch-down nets
> between two routers, but you should definetly not be able to ping them
> from afar.
> 

No, I'm definitely not part of the @home net. I'm coming in off a dial-up 
of an independant ISP in Toronto (UUnet/Sprint feeds I believe...).

M.