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From: Thomas Heinz <thomasheinz@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: Arbitrary Netmasks
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 15:35:39 +0200
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Hi Joost

You wrote:

> But something like IP/255.255.255.192 is still valid and is probably used
> quite a lot. At least i use it. It's easy to use a $NETMASK variable in
> scripts for this.


IP/255.255.255.192 == IP/26


Thomas