Riddle me this ...
Herb Richter
hgr-FjoMob2a1F7QT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Sat Apr 1 22:24:12 UTC 2006
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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.
I've allways thought that the 1121829475 would be the decimal equivalent
of the 4 diget base 256 number or:
66 x 256^3 = 1107296256
+ 221 x 256^2 = 14483456
+ 194 x 256^1 = 49664
+ 166 x 256^0 = 166
= 1121829542
...I don't know where the extra 67 comes from ;-)
> That has got to be the strangest URL I have seen.
>
> Paul King
>
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