[Jan 03, 98 - 01:01] Rick Pali of 1:163/328 wrote to Don Bosman:
JD>>> 10.0.0.0       -  10.255.255.255
JD>>> 172.16.0.0     -  172.31.255.255
JD>>> 192.168.0.0    -  192.168.255.255
RP> Are these things safe to use? I mean that I read earlier in the thread 
that 
RP> these addesses are filtered out as soon as they hit the internet, but is 
RP> that the case everywhere? I mean does *everyone* know that these 
addresses 
RP> should be ignored and are forever unallocated?
The standard protocol used by routers on the Internet to communicate routing 
information among themselves does know about the reserved addresses.
Jerry Schwartz
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