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Re: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leo Vegoda)
Mon Feb 2 14:05:55 2009

From: Leo Vegoda <leo.vegoda@icann.org>
To: Dorn Hetzel <dhetzel@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 11:02:33 -0800
In-Reply-To: <7db2dcf90902021045x5bbb6a41l863b38f71d902ead@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

On 02/02/2009 10:45, "Dorn Hetzel" <dhetzel@gmail.com> wrote:

> On a related note, do you think that 0.0.0.0/8 <http://0.0.0.0/8>  (exclu=
ding
> 0.0.0.0/32 <http://0.0.0.0/32> , of course :) ) will be feasible for
> allocation and use ?

0.0.0.0/8 is reserved for self-identification. See RFC 1700:

      (b)   {0, <Host-number>}

         Specified host on this network.  Can only be used as a
         source address.

Regards,

Leo Vegoda



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