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Re: IP addressing help needed

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From: Robert Truesdale
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 00:00
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Raghavan V Parthasarathy wrote:

> Anita Maxwell wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > The Internet is a class C network.
> >
> > Therefore calls to the internet are using IP address where the first no. is
> > greater than 191.
> > The IP Address determines the network class, therfore you should not have
> > any problems if you use addresses which have the first no. less than 192.
> >

Hey this was going to be my question.. Thanks for asking...

Without class A and class B addresses there would be no internet...

To answer the question you could use 10.0.0.0 or 192.168.0.0 within your local
network and then run a proxy server on one of your machines to proxy out to the
internet. Or get a program called wingate to set it all up in just a few min...
Good luck.

>
>
>     Do you mean to say that there are no class A or Class B networks connected
> to the internet ???
>
> >
> >
> > klawrenc@acadiacom.net wrote in message
> > <01bdb9d2$bfc87ca0$LocalHost@compaq95>...
> > >
> > >
> > >I have two desk tops at home and have networked win95 workgrouping through
> > >a linksys 10mips 5port hub.  I have a dial up account with an ISP.   I
> > >bought some time ago NT40.   What dummy ip addressing scheme can I
> > >implement with nt at home playing with tcp/ip protocol, that won't cause
> > >any problems when I dial up to the internet?
> > >klawrenc@acadiacom.net
> > >
> > >
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From: Robert Truesdale <rlt@igalaxy.net>
Subject: Re: IP addressing help needed
Date: 1998/07/31
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