[H-GEN] dotless ip notation

[Michael Anthon]

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Heh, the only time I have seen these forms of address is in spam mail,
normally for pr0n, similiar to this... 
_____________________________________________________
Banned and Uncensored!!! Every FETISH Imagineable!!!
 
		JOIN FOR FREE!!! 
           http://3327036934/al/fr9fgg/freejoin3.html
		JOIN FOR FREE!!! 

"Raunchy, Hardcore Filth! This is a SEX EXPLOSION!!"
		50,000 VIDEO FEEDS!!
      Toy Cam - YOU pick the TOY and the HOLE!

         http://3327036934/al/fr9fgg/freejoin3.html
_____________________________________________________

 but maybe he needs it for a valid reason.... 8^)
*chuckle*

Oh, thought I would test this and it works fine for me using Opera 3.61,
Netscrape 4.6 and IE5, all going via squid 2.1.PATCH2.

Cheers
Michael

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Quinlan [mailto:daniel at netwise.net.au]
> Sent: Thursday, 20 January 2000 12:41 PM
> To: H-GEN
> Subject: [H-GEN] dotless ip notation
> 
> 
> [ Humbug *General* list - semi-serious discussions about Humbug and ]
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> hi,
>    I just got asked by my boss why Squid won't resolve 
> 'dotless notation ip
>    addresses'
> 
>    apparenty Micro$oft will.  I've never seen this before and 
> can't grasp
>    why you'd want to use a single decimal number to represent 
> an ip address.
> 
>    anyone heard of this?  
> 
> regards,
> -- 
> Daniel Quinlan				daniel at netwise.net.au
> Netwise Australia			ph: 0417 677 377
> "Engineering Network Solutions"		fax: 07 3216 0226
> 
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