From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 22 18:22:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA08096 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 22 Jul 1998 18:22:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA07825 for ; Wed, 22 Jul 1998 18:21:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) id KAA13824; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 10:41:57 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19980723104157.E8993@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 10:41:57 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: junkmale@xtra.co.nz, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: subnets: which address block and why? References: <3.0.5.32.19980721001331.007c0ea0@clean.net> <199807220833.UAA25909@cyclops.xtra.co.nz> <19980722163952.A12673@ucb.crimea.ua> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <19980722163952.A12673@ucb.crimea.ua>; from Ruslan Ermilov on Wed, Jul 22, 1998 at 04:39:53PM +0300 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday, 22 July 1998 at 16:39:53 +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Wed, Jul 22, 1998 at 08:33:50PM +1200, Dan Langille wrote: >> According to RFC-1918, the private / reserved networks are: >> >> 10.x.x.x >> 172.16-31.x.x >> 192.168.x.x >> >> Is there any advantage or one over the others? Or is it merely a matter >> of preference? > > Well, these are Class A, B and C networks respectively. There's no particular preference. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message