Riddle me this ...

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Sat Apr 1 21:24:10 UTC 2006


Paul King wrote:
> I recently got a spam that had a link whose host was: http://1121829475/
> 
> This actually led to an Internet site (http://www.lttnetsolutions.com/). Is this 
> supposed to be the new format for ipv6? nslookup gives its IP as 66.221.194.166.
> 
> That has got to be the strangest URL I have seen.

IPv6 IP addresses are in hex format e.g.11:22:33:44:55:66:77:88...  etc,
for 128 bits.
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