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Date:      Fri, 14 Jun 2024 06:42:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
To:        Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-current-local@be-well.ilk.org>
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, Michael Gmelin <grembo@FreeBSD.org>, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists@klop.ws>, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 14.1-R rc.conf/ifconfig netmask issue was really hard to figure out
Message-ID:  <202406141342.45EDg9Al049367@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <44le38z9xl.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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> "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> writes:
> 
> > Defaulting to a /8 netmask for 192.168.x.y does not make *any* sense ever.
> 
> Well, not in the last 30 years or so, anyway.

No, never ever did /8 make since on 192.*.*.*, that has always been
class C address space.

-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org



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