Class E addresses in the wild

George Herbert george.herbert at gmail.com
Fri Mar 22 01:19:38 UTC 2013


On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 5:10 PM, cb.list6 <cb.list6 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am pretty sure Class E is completely defunct and not used anywhere
> since Cisco and Juniper routers do not forward the packets (circa 2008
> testing) and no known host accept it as a valid address, AFAIK.

Both the net and host sides of this are trivially repairable problems,
even for crazy cellphone network operators.  As long as you have host
source code and a network vendor you can demand custom patches
from....


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-george william herbert
george.herbert at gmail.com




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