RE: [OT] Who can explain this address scheme?

[Jasper Jans]

On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, David Ishmael managed to produce:

| Not sure why but I can't replicate either using the DWORD in a browser or
| trying a ping:
|
| Here's the output:
|
| C:\>ping -n 3510483697
| IP address must be specified.

It's a MS flaw - just tried it under Linux - works - tried it under
W2k - fails.

J.

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