On Tue, 03 May 2005 08:52:40 +0200, Volker Tanger said: > OTOH I have seen machines (process/machine crontrol systems) that were > hardwired to 127.0.0.*/24 as ethernet addresses (eth0, not loopback)... And now for some *real* crack-pipe networking: Early releases of IBM's TCP/IP product for the VM operating system (5798-FAL was the program number) used 14.0.0.1/8 as the loopback address. This was in the '89-'92 timeframe, when everybody else had been using 127/8 for at least 5 years....
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