Martian\ Packet

Martian\ Packet
Strange email turning up in the wrong computer because of bogus routing.

I got such a funny email last night - didn't understand a word of it. Must have been a Martian Packet.


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  • Martian packet — A Martian packet is an IP packet which specifies a source or destination address that is reserved for special use by Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) and cannot actually originate as claimed or be delivered.[1] Martian packets commonly… …   Wikipedia

  • Martian Packet — Als martian packet (deutsch etwa: „Datenpaket vom Mars“, „eines Marsianers Datenpaket“) oder kurz martian (Marsianer, Marsmensch) werden Datenpakete genannt, deren Quell Adresse in dem Netz, in dem sie beobachtet wurden, nicht routbar ist. Die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Martian\ Packet — Strange email turning up in the wrong computer because of bogus routing. I got such a funny email last night didn t understand a word of it. Must have been a Martian Packet …   Dictionary of american slang

  • Martian Packet — Paket (vom Mars) in einem TCP/IP Netzwerk mit der Herkunftsadresse des Test Loopback Interface (127.0.0.1) http://www.ccil.org/jargon/jargon.html …   Acronyms

  • Martian Packet — Paket (vom Mars) in einem TCP/IP Netzwerk mit der Herkunftsadresse des Test Loopback Interface (127.0.0.1) (http://www.ccil.org/jargon/jargon.html) …   Acronyms von A bis Z

  • Martian meteorite — EETA79001, shergottite A martian meteorite is a rock that formed on the planet Mars, was ejected from Mars by the impact of an asteroid or comet, and landed on the Earth. Of over 53000 meteorites that have been found on Earth, 99 are martian (as… …   Wikipedia

  • Christmas tree packet — In information technology, a Christmas tree packet is a packet with every single option set for whatever protocol is in use. The term derives from a fanciful image of each little option bit in a header being represented by a different colored… …   Wikipedia

  • Chernobyl packet — A Chernobyl packet is a network packet that induces a broadcast storm or some other kind of network meltdown . The term was named after the April 1986 nuclear accident at Chernobyl. The typical scenario involves an IP Ethernet datagram that… …   Wikipedia

  • Bogon filtering — A bogon is a bogus IP address, and an informal name for an IP packet on the public Internet that claims to be from an area of the IP address space reserved, but not yet allocated or delegated by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) or a …   Wikipedia

  • Godzillagram — A Godzillagram is a network packet that, in theory, is broadcast to every system that is connected directly or indirectly to the Internet backbone.ee also* Christmas tree packet * Martian packet …   Wikipedia

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