yes i suppose you are right, consider my tail between my legs. At 15:03 14/06/2002 -0400, Jason Frisvold wrote: >Perhaps your network engineer was thinking in relation to a Class C? In >reality, you can have subnets where .3 is a broadcast... (/30) It's >all relative to what subnet mask you are using for that particular IP >address. > >--------------------------- >Jason H. Frisvold >Senior ATM Engineer >Engineering Dept. >Penteledata >CCNA Certified - CSCO10151622 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >--------------------------- >"Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. >Imagination encircles the world." -- Albert Einstein [1879-1955] > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Mat Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 2:59 PM >To: Tim Musson; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: RegEx to match Valid IP Address > >ok, maybe that is ok but I recently was told by a networking engineer >that >the last octet _shouldn't_ be 255. the first 3 can be i think. > >At 14:34 14/06/2002 -0400, Tim Musson wrote: > >Hey Mat, > > > >My MUA believes you used NeoMail 1.25 > >to write the following on Friday, June 14, 2002 at 9:04:54 AM. > > > >MH> actually, it should only be 1-254 inclusive as 255 is reserved for > >MH> broadcast or other special addresses (sometimes not used atall). > >MH> oficially the 255 node it ignored. > > > >I don't like it, but I have seen things like 10.255.0.13 > > > >-- > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >MUA = TB! v1.60q (www.RitLabs.com/The_Bat) > >Windows 2000 5.0.2195 (Service Pack 2) > >You can't guard against the arbitrary! > > > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Matthew Harrison >Internet/Network Services Administrator >www.genestate.com > > >This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain >personal >views which are not the views of Genestate Systems UK unless >specifically >state. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your >system, >do not use, copy or disclose the information in any way nor act in >reliance >on it and notify the sender immediately. >Please note that Genestate Systems UK monitors all e-mails send or >received. Further communication will signify your consent to this. > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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