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On Tue, 13 Mar 2001 [email protected] wrote: > I suppose the*next* thing we'll see is people complaining that the > concept of CIDR is an evil value judgement, because you need to decide what > aggregation to do in order to keep the routing table a manageable size. > > And sometime in May, we'll have the complaints that IP addresses are > political because they only allow 256 values per octet, and a > class-action lawsuit is planned for the number 257, 258, -3, and all > the fractions. > The same way you can get a custome license plate or order an easily remembered phone number - I am sure someone will soon sue to get an IP address of 1.1.1.1. Give it up, Valdis, you ain't gonna convince the people who see $ signs in all this. -Hank
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