In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Brian E Carpenter writes:
>Paul Hoffman / IMC wrote:
>> 
>> At 10:30 PM -0500 1/24/01, J. Noel Chiappa wrote:
>> >PS: Those of you with sharp eyes will notice that everything has a class A
>> >address!
>> 
>> ...and that some of those addresses still work, and appear to be used
>> by folks directly related to the original owners. If only URLs could
>> be so persistent...
>
>However, I have to observe that this strange thing called ARPANET
>appears to be using private addresses :-)

And I assume there were ALGs to translate between NCP and TCP hosts...


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb


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