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Hi, Alexei: On Thu, 17 Jun 1999 pytel@us.ibm.com wrote: > IP address field is there in case you do not have a DNS. If you have DNS, >ignore > it - it is not used. IP address will be always resolved from DNS. > BTW, I always thought that favourite choice for intranets is 192.x.x.x :-) Class A addresses 10.x.x.x, class B addresse 192.168.x.x, and a set of class C addresses that escapes me at the moment, are reserved for intranet use. 192.0-167.x.x and 192.169-255.x.x are definitely not for intranet consumption; they are valid internet addresses. HTH -- Dennis Lovelady Fayetteville, GA mail: dennis@lovelady.com dennis.e.lovelady@ac.com URL: http://lovelady.piedmont.net ICQ: 5734860 -- "Pay no attention to what the critics say; no statue has ever been put up to a critic." - Jean Sibelius +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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