[Ilugc] IP Address

  • From: linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
  • Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 21:03:32 +0530

[4/16/2004 8:18 PM]  Shaks :

In response to:

--- Suresh Ramasubramanian <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

[4/16/2004 12:40 PM]  Senthil Velan :


Why IP addresses are represented in 32-bit

patterns? Why can't we have more bits?


... that is how they defined it in RFC 791:

http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc791.html

Please check your attributions.

I didn't ask that question, I answered it :)

        srs

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