Messages in this thread |  | | From | Sam James <> | Subject | RE: notion of a local address [was: Re: ioctl SIOCGIFNETMASK: ip alias | Date | Thu, 6 Sep 2001 13:39:42 -0400 |
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Wietse wrote: >and the rest of the world. Requiring the local sysadmin to enumerate >all local subnetwork blocks by hand is not practical. >
Asking a sysadmin to throw 192.168.0.1/24 in a config file doesn't sound very impractical.
even if he is homed on 4 or 5 different networks it donesnt sound like a big deal, I understand you seem to want the Bill Gates version of a mailer install, but sometimes the next button just isn't enoph.
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