/24 denotes a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.... Similarly, /25 denotes a
subnet mask of 255.255.255.128 (I _think_) :-)

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On Fri, 14 Apr 2000, Matthew McCleary wrote:

> I was wondering if someone could tell me, what does it mean when someone
> writes an IP address as something like "192.168.1.0/24" ? What does the
> "/24" mean? I kind of got the impression that it implies that they own
> IP's 1 through 24, but maybe not. Could it be some sort of netmask?
> 
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