On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 03:47:27PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: [ martin didn't write this, chris wagner did ] > > Come on... there are only 4 ip numbers in a /30!!! The only > > conceivable use for a /30 is as a point-to-point. /29 maybe for cable > > modem LANs... /30s are also used when a non-RFC1918 address is assigned to a loopback address, usually on a router, usually when you're getting ready to do something tricky like eBGP multi-hop. I fail to understand the comment about /29 for cable modem LANs. -- Nathan Norman - Staff Engineer | A good plan today is better Micromuse Ltd. | than a perfect plan tomorrow. mailto:nnorman@micromuse.com | -- Patton
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