erk On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 7:55 AM, Joel Rees <joel.r...@gmail.com> wrote: > [...] > Which is confusing to my middle-aged brain. So I could suggest editing > the man page, something along the lines of the following > > --------------------------------- > [...] >
{add} > NOTES > The parameters and options are processed in the order given, thus > if the address appears after the netmask and broadcast address, > the netmask and broadcast address may be re-interpreted and applied > to an existing address, or to the state of having no address > assigned, with unintended results which affect the security state > of the host. {end add} > {...} > --------------------------------- > > -- > Joel Rees > > randomly ranting: > http://reiisi.blogspot.com -- Joel Rees One of these days I'll get someone to pay me to design a language that combines the best of Forth and C. Then I'll be able to leap wide instruction sets with a single #ifdef, run faster than a speeding infinite loop with a #define, and stop all integer size bugs with a bare cast. More of my delusions: http://reiisi.blogspot.com/2017/05/do-not-pay-modern-danegeld-ransomware.html http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/p/novels-i-am-writing.html