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From: Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>
To: Swee-Chuan Khoo <sckhoo@asiapac.net>
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On Wed, 19 Nov 1997, Swee-Chuan Khoo wrote:
> how about delegating a subnet of class C, let's say netmask of 26
> bits, how do we delegate it? we done that for whole class C.

You do it with CNAME tricks in the reverse file.  See the Internet
Draft draft-ietf-cidrd-classless-inaddr-01.txt.  I seem to recall
that there may be a 02 version out now.

Dan
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