Or why are they announcing it to the rest of the Internet through their box at MAE-East???
bash$ whois 1.0.0.0 No match for "1.0.0.0".
traceroute 1.1.1.1 traceroute to 1.1.1.1 (1.1.1.1), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets 1 sl-dialup-2.sprintlink.net (192.157.36.128) 252 ms 245 ms 223 ms 2 192.157.36.1 (192.157.36.1) 251 ms 250 ms 251 ms 3 sl-dc-1-S3-T1.sprintlink.net (144.228.0.225) 252 ms 262 ms 253 ms 4 icm-dc-1-F0/0.icp.net (144.228.20.101) 275 ms 269 ms 252 ms 5 psi-mae-east-1.psi.net (192.41.177.235) 268 ms 254 ms 241 ms 6 washington2.dc.isdn.psi.net (38.146.99.110) 261 ms 271 ms 262 ms 7 1.1.1.1 (1.1.1.1) 457 ms 1284 ms 543 ms
Interesting...I used to trace 1.1.1.1 back when I was a Sprint customer as a quick and easy way to verify ans connectivity. Then one day, it stopped working...and I had to resort to more creative elements. It doesn't really hurt anything, does it? Dave -- Dave Siegel, Director of Engineering Network (99) Operations Center (800)638-9947 (602)249-1190 after hours dsiegel@net99.net