splitting reverse-zone-file
Chris Thompson
cet1 at hermes.cam.ac.uk
Wed Mar 8 12:17:34 UTC 2006
On Mar 8 2006, Mark Andrews wrote:
>
>> In article <dul5t2$1db2$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
>> Kevin Darcy <kcd at daimlerchrysler.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I don't know why folks still refer to network classes any more. But if
>> > they do they should at least refer to them _correctly_.
>>
>> The terms have essentially changed meaning. Nowadays, "class C" means
>> /24, "class B" means /16, and "class A" means /8.
>
> While it may be a losing battle. I agree with Kevin. There
> are still times which the distinction is important.
>
> There are places in the code we ship where we do things
> differently based on which of CLASS A, B or C the address
> comes from.
Out of vulgar curiosity, what places are those? Is this BIND code we're
talking about?
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Chris Thompson
Email: cet1 at cam.ac.uk
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