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On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Jim King wrote:

> ifconfig de0 inet 206.112.106.55 alias

> The bogus "file exists" message doesn't bother me, but the odd ping-myself

  Do: ifconfig de0 inet 206.112.106.55 alias netmask 255.255.255.255

Tom


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