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Re: Stupid Question maybe?


From: Grant Taylor via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 16:26:59 -0700

On 12/18/2018 03:12 PM, David Edelman wrote:
I seem to remember that before the advent of VLSM and CIDR there was no requirement for the 1 bits in the netmask to be contiguous with no intervening 0 bits and there was always someone who tested it out on a production network just to prove a point (usually only once)

I would love to hear some confirmation of this, or even first hand experience.

/Mainly/ for historical / trivial purposes.  (Don't ask, don't tell.)



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