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From: "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
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<<On Wed, 15 Nov 95 14:30 MET, me@tartufo.muc.ditec.de (Michael Elbel) said:

> ifconfig de0 134.98.17.10 netmask 0xffffff00
> ifconfig de0 alias 134.98.18.10 netmask 0xffffffff
> ifconfig de0 alias 134.98.19.10 netmask 0xffffffff

> Should I expect problems, or am I understanding something wrong?

Yes.  You should expect to be unable to contact any other host on the
134.98.18 and 134.98.19 subnets.

-GAWollman

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