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Re: Reporting Little Blue Men

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sully@mail.usinternet.com)
Fri Jan 23 16:53:17 1998

Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 15:09:54 +0000
To: "Justin W. Newton" <justin@priori.net>
From: sully@mail.usinternet.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu

>>How do you prevent packets from your network with a broadcast address,
since 
>>what defines a "broadcast" address really depends on the subnet mask?
>
>Filter all the blue wavelengths on your FDDI and OC3 interfaces.

Maybe I don't posses your intellectual prowess.  Please explain what blue
wavelengths are in regard to this.  Thanks...



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