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From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu (Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu)
Subject: Odd packet? 

On Tue, 25 May 2004 22:35:25 +0200, Steffen Schumacher said:

> However, as you said, no ISP, which has to follow rules and regulations in the
> western world allows spoofing of or even routing of the 127/8 net.

1) There's no law or regulation that *requires* an ISP to not route 127/8.

2) The *source* of the packet was 127.0.0.1, and routing is done on the *destination*.

3) An amazing number of ISPs do *not* do proper ingress/egress filtering.

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