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echo: binkd
to: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
from: MICHIEL VAN DER VLIST
date: 2016-01-14 11:24:00
subject: 0.0.0.0

Hello Wilfred,

On Thursday January 14 2016 11:11, you wrote to Tommi Koivula:

 TK>> Which is exactly where this whole discussion started. ;)

 WV> It started with 0.0.0.0. That doesn't seem to be intentional f*cking,
 WV> but maybe a documented way of saying "server unavailable"? ;)

In this context, it probably means indeed just that. But it does not always:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/0.0.0.0

So hard coding 0.0.0.0 als "target unavailable" may block more than intended.


Cheers, Michiel

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