[Gllug] OT computers in the movies

[Adam Bower]

Tethys wrote:
>>You would think that they would check their facts just a bit... Or did
>>they use a completely invalid address on purpose (the same way they use
>>555 as the area code for all phone numbers) so they would not risk
>>getting in any kind of legal trouble?
> 
> 
> An RFC1918 address would have served that purpose just as well, as would
> one of the IANA reserved ranges such as 31.0.0.0/8, and neither would
> have been so horrendously wrong...
> 
> Tet
> 

but RFC1918 addresses are valid on some networks, and you can never tell 
if IANA will at some point change there mind and will allocate a 
reserved range to somebody...

Adam


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