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to: MICHIEL VAN DER VLIST
from: WILFRED VAN VELZEN
date: 2016-01-14 11:39:00
subject: Re: 0.0.0.0

Hi Michiel,

On 14 Jan 16 11:25, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Wilfred van Velzen:
  about: "0.0.0.0":

 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"? ;)

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

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

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

Like what?

Wilfred.

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