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>Or, if you want them *really* bogus, just use any number over 255... Since
>your doc is about internal networking (yes?), it's possible that your
>network might actually be using addresses from RFC 1597... "256.123.45.6"
>would be a safe bet -- assuming, of course, that your audience is something
>other than folks who would give you a hard time about using an impossible
>number.
Oddly enough, I've tried this, only to have each and every reviewer
correct the doc by circling the offending number and writing "0-255" in
the margins. Probably, it's not worth the headache...