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Subject: Re: About IP address
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 14:15:41 -0800
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From: "John Crowhurst" <FyreMoon@fyremoon.net>

> > For example, Class B address range is 128.1.0.0 ~ 191.254.0.0
> > 
> > Why 128.0.0.0 and 191.255.0.0 can't use ?
> > 
> > I can't understand it
> 
> This is because its the network and broadcast addresses of a Class A address
> range. Simple answer :)

That is not a responsive answer, John. And since you gave it I issue you the
challenge to declare why 128.0.0.1 through 191.255.255.254 are not legal
address ranges.

{^_-}


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