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Where are addresses from the network 0.0.0.0/8 used in practice?

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I read that this pool: Means "these hosts" in "this network" Is used for self-identification Is used for broadcast messages My questions are: Where exactly these addresses can be found? Which protocols use them?

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According to RFC 5735: 0.0.0.0/8 - Addresses in this block refer to source hosts on "this" network. Address 0.0.0.0/32 may be used as a source address for this host on this network; other addresses within 0.0.0.0/8 may be used to refer to specified …

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