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Jun 23, 2022 at 21:34 comment added John Jensen Yes. Both of those IP's have host bits set; used in conjunction with the mask bits, you can make a determination as to which subnet an IP with host bits set is a member of.
Feb 9, 2022 at 4:27 comment added Enrico Borba Does this mean that 192.168.1.1/24 is the same range as 192.168.1.25/24 ?
Oct 7, 2021 at 6:47 history edited CommunityBot
replaced http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc with https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc
Jan 2, 2019 at 11:09 comment added John Jensen While the top voted answer isn't necessarily bad, the OP didn't ask about how a subnet mask worked or how a node determines whether or not a destination address is on its local subnet, so IMO the top voted answer is over-explaining.
Dec 18, 2018 at 19:37 comment added user3417583 THIS is the perfect complement to that first answer. I finally understand what that number actually represents.
Jan 11, 2016 at 16:45 history edited John Jensen CC BY-SA 3.0
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S Nov 6, 2013 at 16:20 history edited Mike Pennington CC BY-SA 3.0
Added link to RFC Standard
S Nov 6, 2013 at 16:20 history suggested glallen CC BY-SA 3.0
Added link to RFC Standard
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Nov 5, 2013 at 22:04 history edited Sebastian Wiesinger CC BY-SA 3.0
Tell ppl that it's called CIDR
Oct 24, 2013 at 14:07 history edited John Jensen CC BY-SA 3.0
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Oct 24, 2013 at 8:17 vote accept 4m1nh4j1
Nov 7, 2013 at 11:05
Oct 23, 2013 at 18:18 history answered John Jensen CC BY-SA 3.0