Strange public traceroutes return private RFC1918 addresses

Petri Helenius pete at he.iki.fi
Tue Feb 3 18:54:55 UTC 2004


bill wrote:

>>
>
>	got me... although I could fabricate a rational.
>
>	40 byte packets @ 40Gig  is a wonder to contemplate.
>	the whole ATM argument (53byte "cells" over 100Meg)
>	being an egregious overhead expense for segmentation/
>	reassembly is amplified here.
>  
>
There are more cell-based fixed access links running IP than all other 
technologies combined.
(fixed == not counting dialup)
So cells must be good for you. At least they sell well :)

Pete




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