Re: [OT] More network help

["Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>]

I usually vary the 3rd octet as well for precisely the same reason...

Paul G.


>From: "Stuart Booth" <stuart@xxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] More network help
>Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 22:45:32 +0100
>
>On 2 May 2002, at 22:20, Alancc wrote:
>
> > first 50 addresses (.1 through .50 inclusive) reserved for static
IP
> > devices, the .1 address being my server (either 10.0.0.1 or
> > 192.168.0.1)
>
>I must admit I avoid using that address, 192.168.0.1, as it's easy
>for somebody else to use it too, thus causing a conflict if they
>ever plug into your network.
>
>Might not happen in your case of course, but it does regularly for
>me, so I picked a number at the other end of the scale, figuring it
>to be less likely to be picked, but still easily remembered.
>
>Stuart
>
>
>--
>Stuart Booth
>Somewhere in Buckinghamshire, England, UK
>
>stuart@xxxxxxx



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