On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Heaton, Joseph@DFG <[email protected]> wrote: >>> .255 is broadcast >> >> Not always. > > Very true, if we go and break up a class C, that is absolutely true. But, > seeing as he's going the other way, and making the subnet bigger, not > smaller...
".255" is still not always the broadcast address. For example, in a /23, there will be two addresses where the dotted-decimal ends in ".255". One will be the broadcast address, and the other will just be a regular host. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
