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Re: IP address fee??
From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve () opaltelecom co uk>
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 10:03:07 +0100 (BST)
On Sun, 8 Sep 2002 bdragon () gweep net wrote:
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 01:36:27PM -0400, Derek Samford wrote:Shane, There is a practice on that (At least here.). Generally we provide a Class C to our customers at no additional charge, but we haveWhy in this day and age, 9 years after the invention of CIDR, are we still refering to "class C"'s?Probably for the same reason that people refer to 56K baud modems. It is easier to say, and most people don't care if it is accurate or not.
Indeed.. in the same way we all say bandwidth when the term is incorrect and technically speaking we mean bitrate.. point is we all know what you mean so the language is fine albeit technically inaccurate! Steve
Current thread:
- RE: classless delegation [Re: IP address fee??], (continued)
- RE: classless delegation [Re: IP address fee??] Jeroen Massar (Sep 06)
- RE: classless delegation [Re: IP address fee??] Jeroen Massar (Sep 06)
- RE: classless delegation [Re: IP address fee??] Brad Knowles (Sep 06)
- Re: classless delegation [Re: IP address fee??] Peter van Dijk (Sep 09)
- Re: IP address fee?? Christopher Schulte (Sep 05)
- Re: IP address fee?? Stephen Sprunk (Sep 05)
- Re: IP address fee?? Forrest W. Christian (Sep 05)
- Re: IP address fee?? Forrest W. Christian (Sep 05)
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- Re: IP address fee?? Ted Fischer (Sep 06)
- Re: IP address fee?? bdragon (Sep 08)
- Re: IP address fee?? Stephen J. Wilcox (Sep 09)
- Re: IP address fee?? David Schwartz (Sep 05)
- Re: IP address fee?? bdragon (Sep 08)
- Re: IP address fee?? Stephen J. Wilcox (Sep 09)
- Re: IP address fee?? cw (Sep 09)
- Re: IP address fee?? Stephen J. Wilcox (Sep 09)