On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 8:07 PM, Crawford, Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > ping 2259336413 > Pinging 134.170.188.221 with 32 bytes of data:
This reinforces the fact that to the machine, IP addresses are just a single 32-bit word, not a dotted quad or even a string of four bytes. The x.y.n.z notation exists for human convenience; it's not how things actually work. -- Ben
