Question about hosts_access(5)

[Ulrich Drepper]

Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
>    Is there any reason why it must be written out as:
> 
>        131.155.72.0/255.255.254.0
> 
>    ... as opposed to using the shorter version:
> 
>        131.155.72.0/23

The answer is probably simply: the file format predates the introduction
of the latter format.

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➧ Ulrich Drepper ➧ Red Hat, Inc. ➧ 444 Castro St ➧ Mountain View, CA ❖

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