WHOIS Record for 255.255.255.0

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inetnum:      255.0.0.0 - 255.255.255.255
organisation: Future use
status:       RESERVED
remarks:      Reserved for future use (formerly "Class E")
remarks:      [RFC1112].Reserved by protocol. For authoritative
remarks:      registration, seeiana-ipv4-special-registry.
remarks:      255.255.255.255 is reserved for "limited broadcast"
remarks:      destination address [RFC919]and [RFC922].Complete
remarks:      registration details for 255.255.255.255/32 are found
remarks:      iniana-ipv4-special-registry.
changed:      1981-09
source:       IANA