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Date:      Tue, 31 Oct 2000 03:31:13 -0500 (EST)
From:      Mike Nowlin <mike@argos.org>
To:        cjclark@alum.mit.edu
Cc:        freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rc.firewall by default does not allow nat of private internal addresses?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010310323050.18954-100000@jason.argos.org>
In-Reply-To: <20001031000521.E75251@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>

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On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Crist J . Clark wrote:

> a bunch of other nets including 65.0.0.0-95.255.255.255. Unfortunately, 
> although those blocks _were_ IANA reserved when she made her slides a
> few months ago, the 65/8 and 66/8 blocks have been allocated for use

I must chuckle a bit....  (Quiet "chort, snort, gaffaw.")  These are the
some of the same guys saying that "we're running out of v4 addressing
space!"....  65/8 - 95/8...  520,093,696 addresses...    :)

(I AM in favor of switching things to IPv6 right now, screw whoever's not
ready...  We'll work out the problems en route.  :)  )

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Understated/funny man-page sentence of the current time period:

From route(4) on FreeBSD-3.4, DESCRIPTION section:
    "FreeBSD provides some packet routing facilities."
    ...duh.......

Mike Nowlin, N8NVW         mike@argos.org         http://www.viewsnet.com




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