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Date:      Thu, 17 Apr 2003 13:52:14 -0600
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        Bill Fumerola <billf@mu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Userland PPP/PPTP tunneling problem
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20030417135027.02b1c910@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20030417192608.GI47855@elvis.mu.org>
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20030417122205.02aed700@localhost> <0AF1BBDF1218F14E9B4CCE414744E70F07DE91@exchange.wanglobal.net> <4.3.2.7.2.20030417122205.02aed700@localhost>

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At 01:26 PM 4/17/2003, Bill Fumerola wrote:
  
>> I don't understand. Why is /24 more "natural" than /16?
>
>because that address is in class C space, not class B. read rfc791.

As I understand it, that portion of RFC791 was obsolete decades ago.
(Even if it weren't, you should be able to subdivide the
address space.)

--Brett



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