On Sat, 07 Jul 2012 18:03:43 -0700, Randy said: > > "What's the problem with using 255.255.255.247 as a subnet mask if you > > want to make a LAN subnet with 12 hosts?" > > (5 word answer)
I'm not sure if that's a typo or excessive evil on the part of the questioner. ;) > My response would be: Discontiguous subnet masks were allowed in the pre-CIDR > era. Yes, but even if it was *legal*, the "subnet doesn't contain 12 addresses" answer applies. ;)
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