[Ilugc] tataindicom usb modem with mandriva2008.1

Kenneth Gonsalves lawgon at thenilgiris.com
Mon Aug 25 10:09:12 IST 2008


On 24-Aug-08, at 12:57 PM, Girish Venkatachalam wrote:

>> For Class C address space c1.c2.c3.0 and c1.c2.c3.255 are reserved  
>> for
>> the network number and broadcast number respectively.  They are not
>> supposed to be used as host ip numbers.
>>
>
> Classes are passe. Gone forever from the face of Internet.
>
> Today it is CIDR.
>
> You could have an IP 192.168.0.1  but not an IP that ends in .0 like
> 192.168.1.0 since both 192.168.1.255 and 192.168.1.0 are used for
> broadcast.

is this a convention or a rule?

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