Ask HN: Where did the address prefix 192 come from?

1 pointsby johncoleover 5 years ago

On a private Lan, the addresses start with 192 (ie 192.168.0.1). The number is set by the rfc. Why was the number 192 chosen?

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apotatopotover 5 years ago

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classful_network" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classful_network</a>