Don Hackett: [BIND-BUGS #1090] [bind bug] leading zero's give bad address

[Brad Knowles]

At 11:11 AM -0400 2000/9/6, William A. Gianopoulos wrote:

>     If there are dot's in the address, then it should be interpreted as
>  decimal in any case because there is no such thing as dotted octal notation
>  for IP addresses.

	Sure there is.  It has existed there since BSD 4.2, as previously 
demonstrated on this list.

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