Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 21:11:36 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, Bill Fumerola <billf@mu.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Userland PPP/PPTP tunneling problem Message-ID: <200304202111.36197.wes@softweyr.com> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20030417135027.02b1c910@localhost> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20030417122205.02aed700@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20030417135027.02b1c910@localhost>
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On Thursday 17 April 2003 12:52, Brett Glass wrote:
> 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.)
Your understanding is correct, Microsoft's isn't. No surprise there, on
either side.
--
Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?
Wes Peters wes@softweyr.com
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