class-C designation

[Ian Manners]

Hi Jim

>Second question. In a /23, is it permissible for me to use the inner .255/.0 numbers?
>The telco told me I could not use them, but it doesn't make sense if indeed they
>have routed me a /23.

Think of the x.x.x.255 and x.x.x.0 as the bits used to join that segment
to the other segment or ranges on either side [real simplistic explaination].

Do a search on 'Broadcast Address' in google

Cheers
Ian Manners
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