Subj : 0.0.0.0
To   : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Tommi Koivula
Date : Wed Jan 13 2016 01:20 pm

*** Answering a msg posted in area 'European sysop's talks. '.
Wednesday January 13 2016 12:02, Wilfred van Velzen wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 WV> I don't know why this happens. Maybe it's a problem in binkd, maybe
 WV> it's a problem in a linux library...

Well, this is interesting:

ping 0.0.0.0
PING 0.0.0.0: 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=0. time=0. ms
64 bytes from 192.168.1.21: icmp_seq=0. time=10. ms
64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=1. time=0. ms
64 bytes from 192.168.1.21: icmp_seq=1. time=10. ms
64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=2. time=0. ms
64 bytes from 192.168.1.21: icmp_seq=2. time=0. ms

My OS/2 computer has only one ip: 192.168.1.2.

192.168.1.21 is the address of my switch.
192.168.1.12 is the address of the router to the internet.

'Tommi

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