On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Suraj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Girish Venkatachalam < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > We should learn 3 special network blocks , 10.0.0.0/8, 172.16.0.0/12 > > and 192.168.0.0/16 which > > are not globally unique. > > > > This is not technically mandatory anymore. CIDR replaced the class-based > network addressing scheme a long time ago. > > AFAIK, CIDR only dispenses with the need to have rigid network address space and make it network admin definable for his/her convenience. The pvt network blocks still exist and packets meant for it are not allowed to enter the internet. Or am I wrong? thanks, mano _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
