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echo: lan
to: NEIL CROFT
from: WILL HARGRAVE
date: 1998-03-07 19:58:00
subject: tcp/ip OS/2 win95

Hello Neil!
On Tue 03 Mar 1998 at 09:48 you wrote the following to Will Hargrave:
 RR>>> When I try to ping 10.2.2.2 in os/2 it says:
 WH>> First of all, technically you should be using 192.168.x.* for a
 WH>> 255.255.255.0 subnet mask, but never mind.
 NC> Tut tut young William. Check your list of private addresses.
192.168.x.y is a class C address, while 10.x.y.z is a class A address.
The advent of classless addressing doesn't mean it's not good practice to use 
a standard subnet mask.
Will                                        
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