RE: corporate serial killers

[Brian.Henderson@xxxxxxxx]

-----Original Message----- From: Peter Cassidy

> All the spaces to the right of 34. can be filled with discrete IP
addresses and control of them as well. That there is a heapin' helpin'
of the Internet.

I know we're wandering far afield here...but I just have to ask: What's
the maximum number of digits for the address cells? 3? (even if only 2,
that's certainly a heapin' helpin').

I know next-to-nothing about I.P Theory.

-BH







Brian.Henderson@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> -----Original Message----- From: flash
>
> 
>> Well, I see this has really pushed Brian's buttons. At the risk of
>>  
> winding him up even more...
>
> Sadly, that's not me being worked-up...that's me being me. You should
> see me at parties.
>
> 
>> Halliburton was very far-sighted, at least as far as networking goes.
>>  
> They got a class A IP address, 34.0.0.0 to be exact.
>
> I've never heard of a "class A IP address". What's so special about
> them? Simplicity?
>
> -BH
>
>