[KLUG Members] Why this routing, anyone?

Robert G. Brown members@kalamazoolinux.org
Mon, 01 Dec 2003 17:57:27 -0500


>From what I've read so far, taking it out seems to have been a good choice.


On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 17:50:17 -0500, Adam Williams <awilliam@whitemice.org> wrote:
>No, it won't route to the "real" network.  ALL routers are supposed to
>drop any and all 169.254. packets.  This subnet is not routable.... 

>Zeroconf only makes a really crappy IP/DHCP implementation even more annoying.
>It can be disabled in Linux (RedHat at least anyway) and Mac OS/X. ...