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From: dan@dpcsys.com (Dan Busarow)
Subject: Re: Multiple Subnets on one Ethernet
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Date: Fri, 22 Mar 1996 03:25:19 GMT
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Justin Seger (jseger@tiac.net) wrote:
: Hi, I'd like to be able to activate all of the machines on my LAN with 
: Internet access, but I can only get IP addresses in subnets of six nodes each.
: Is it possible to activate the network with multiple subnets?

Are you saying that your ISP will give you multiple /29s but not a /28 or
bigger?  If so I'd say shop for a new provider but I don't think tiac is
that clueless.

Dan
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 Dan Busarow
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