this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2023
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[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago (8 children)

I'll take the /30, because I don't want to share a subnet with someone else!

... Incidentally I know a "serious" organization IRL which actually takes this to heart (NSFL, and I promise this is a real, production machine):

x: br0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP 
    link/ether <redacted> brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 1.2.3.4/30 brd 1.2.3.7 scope global br0
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

When Palo Alto sells your dipshit CIO one firewall appliance per virtual server. “Somehow. Someway,” says the salesperson, “we’re gonna get even more firewalls in here!”

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