Strange ip address

jdow jdow at earthlink.net
Sun May 9 06:40:44 UTC 2004


From: "david walcroft" <david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au>

> Thanks Scot,just what I needed and I always have the 169.254.0.0 address
it must
> be my ISP,I'll have to read up on subnet masks.

NO. This is not your ISP. This is a routing so that you can talk to LOCAL
machines on your local network. Addresses in the 169.254 network are not
routed by the Internet.

{^_^}





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