Re: Reserved IP numbers
On Wed, 07 Mar 2001 08:21:25 EST, "Holp, John Mr." writes:
>Some sources indicate it is;
>
>127.16.x.x through 127.31.x.x
This is just plain wrong.
>while others indicate it is;
>
>172.16.x.x Through 172.31.x.x
RFC1918 (the only *authoritative* source for private addressing)
clearly defines 172.16/12 for this.
127/8 is for loopback et al.
cheers,
&rw
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