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Re: OT microsoft "feature"


From: Cedric Blancher <blancher () cartel-securite fr>
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 16:17:38 +0200

Le ven 16/04/2004 à 15:14, Davide Del Vecchio a écrit :
Anyone has a good explaination for this ? 
Windows XP Professional SP1 
[...]
C:\>ping 010.10.10.10 
Esecuzione di Ping 010.10.10.10 [8.10.10.10] con 32 byte di dati: 

Leading 0 means octal notation for numbers.

Obviously if you try the same thing on a *NIX or IOS the "0" is
just ignored.

cbr@anduril:~$ uname -a
Linux anduril 2.6.5 #1 Tue Apr 6 20:24:10 CEST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux
cbr@anduril:~$ ping 010.010.010.010
PING 010.010.010.010 (8.8.8.8): 56 data bytes
--- 010.010.010.010 ping statistics ---
1 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss


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