On 15 Feb 2012, at 20:50, "John Kristoff" <j...@cymru.com> wrote:
> Hi friends, > > As some of you may know, I occasionally teach networking to college > students and I frequently encounter misconceptions about some aspect > of networking that can take a fair amount of effort to correct. > > For instance, a topic that has come up on this list before is how the > inappropriate use of classful terminology is rampant among students, > books and often other teachers. Furthermore, the terminology isn't even > always used correctly in the original context of classful addressing. When I took an A level computing course in the 90s the course material still talked about primary stor and backing stor, batch jobs and the like... Needless to say I quit in disgust but the point is that the people who write these courses are often woefully out of touch. -- Leigh ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com ______________________________________________________________________