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From: Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net>
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Subject: Re: I never thought of this scenario
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On 4/12/24 22:26, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> The broadcast used in DHCP is 255.255.255.255, which is by definition not
> routable.

That's not the only (destination) address that DHCP uses.