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 ----------------------------------------------------------
 | Network | Netmask       | Network Addresses            |
 | Class   |               |                              |
 ----------------------------------------------------------
 |    A    | 255.0.0.0     | 0.0.0.0    - 127.255.255.255 |
 |    B    | 255.255.0.0   | 128.0.0.0  - 191.255.255.255 |
 |    C    | 255.255.255.0 | 192.0.0.0  - 223.255.255.255 |
 |Multicast| 240.0.0.0     | 224.0.0.0  - 239.255.255.255 |
 ----------------------------------------------------------

IDGI. For the class A, if the mask is 255.0.0.0, shouldn't the addresses
run from 0.0.0.0 to 255.0.0.0? In other words, why is the range upto
127.255.255.255?

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