Date: Tue, 3 Sep 1996 07:06:34 -0600 (MDT) From: Stephen Fisher <lithium@cia-g.com> To: Joe Lee <joelee@col.com.hk> Cc: isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: is subnet #0 available for use? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960903070452.4950A-100000@gallup.cia-g.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.93.960903114803.700B-100000@saturn.col.com.hk>
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A while back you couldn't use the first and last subnets ever. Most people still say you shouldn't - which is a large waste. However, most routers today let you use the first (#0) subnet and last just fine. On Tue, 3 Sep 1996, Joe Lee wrote: > > i've asked this question in newsgroup but without any definite response. > so here is the question: > > i once read an article about subnetting which stated that subnet #0 is > available for use. this seems violate ip standards, however, i want to > know if this is possible (short of ip addresses) and where can i get > further info. >
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