Freeware Classics From Snapfiles

RG — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:56:46 +0000

SnapFiles.com, formerly known – and still accessible via – WebAttack.com has a page it calls ‘Freeware Classics’. It contains a collection of freeware ‘that have remained free’. The list is worth checking out, some of the best freeware like Wireshark, UK’s Kalender and XnView are on the list along with many others. Take a look at the full list at http://www.snapfiles.com/features/ed_classic_freeware.html

Random Networking Fact II

RG — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:08:56 +0000

There are several addresses or range of addresses that are reserved or ‘special’ in IPv6 (Internet Protocol version v6)

0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0 which is the equivalent of 0.0.0.0 in IPv4
0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1 which is the equivalent of the 127.0.0.1 loopback address in IPv4
2000::/3 The global unicast address range
FC00::/7 The unique local unicast range
FC80::/10 The link local unicast range
FF00::/8 the multicast range
3FFF:FFFF::/32 which is reserved for examples and documentation
2001:0DB8::32 which is reserved for the same as above
2002::/16 used for a IPv6 to v4 transition (6to4)

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Freeware Classics From Snapfiles

Random Networking Fact II