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   Allan to All   
   Re: Linux is stealing the internet from    
   26 Mar 11 21:50:06   
   
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   .os2.networking.tcp-ip:199   
   From: "Allan"    
      
   On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 19:05:41 UTC, rcpj@panix.com (Pierre Jelenc) wrote:    
      
   > Trevor Hemsley  writes:   
   > >    
   > > The same thing: /24 is the same as 255.255.255.0   
   >    
   > But 24 what?   
      
   Bits   
      
    /24 is abundantly used as a qualifier in subnet discussions,    
      
   Yes, it is a standard notation.   
      
   225.225.225.0 = 8bits+8bits+8bits (=24 bits) fixed and 0=8bits free   
      
   --    
     Allan.   
      
   It is better to close your mouth, and look like a fool,   
   than to open it, and remove all doubt.   
      
   --- Internet Rex 2.31   
    * Origin: Datemas.de http://www.news.datemas.de (1:261/20.999)   

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