Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 09:15:13 GMT From: Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net> To: 01031149@3web.net, Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Resolver issues Message-ID: <E143x8z-0004y5-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>
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> >I wouldn't worry, most of the literature is still a little schizoid about this > >whole subject..telling you class A/B/C addresses were the "old" way, and then > >mentioning them again and again. > >The problem was the original addressing scheme was causing addresses to run > >out basically. The class B ones were the criminals. So the whole thing > >was divied up in a different way..as mentioned here. > > I agree it's about as confusing as we in Canada having to deal with some > folks who insist on using Fahrenheit still instead of Celsius (not that I > prefer one over the other). Even configuring FBSD, we still use pre-CIDR > notation. Oh well .... it's all education I suppose. Thanks. > Well don't get too used to it. IPV6 is descending from heaven ... Then there will be an IP address for everything on the planet, even your pop-up toaster and microwave will have one .. :) Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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