[X-Newbies] IP Addresses

[Vincent Cayenne]

At 7:38 AM +0000 11/12/04, Chris Walker wrote:
>  >From observation it seems that most domestic routers allocate internal IP
>addresses either in the 192.168.x.x  or 10.x.x.x ranges.  Are these
>ranges defined specifically for this purpose - ie internal addresses - or
>are there other ranges reserved for internal use?


Private addresses (as defined in RFC 1918 
<http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1918.html>)

  10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255

  172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255

  192.168.0.0 - 192.168.255.255

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