Reverse for a /23

Fred Viles fv4 at do.whois.fv4.at.internic
Wed Dec 22 22:46:28 UTC 1999


fv4 at do.whois.fv4.at.internic (Fred Viles) wrote in 
<8EA49F89Cxyzzy at news2.brainstorm.net>:

>cricket at acmebw.com (Cricket Liu) wrote in 
><015601bf4ca9$3cdf14a0$b577a8ce at boulder.acmebw.com>:
>
>>> O.K... I had heard RFC2317 was for doing reverse breaking _any_ of 
>>> the octets... not just the last one.
>>> 
>>> Then what would be done, for say a /17 reverse?  Create 32768 
>>> reverse files?
>>
>>Hypothetically, yes.
>
>Excuse me, but why is this even hypothetically yes?  It would
>still be 127 zones, wouldn't it?

Doh!  I meant 128 zones, of course...

- Fred


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