Adam Carter wrote: > > But I understand what classes was. If CIDR replaced the word > classes, I would have had to google or ask what the heck that > is. lol > > > CIDR moved Internet routing away from fixed 8, 16 and 24 bit > netmasks. The <netid>/<netmask bits> representation is CIDR. > > > The C in CIDR is for Classless :)
And I just googled to find out what the rest stands for. I get classes because I understand what classes means, in a lot of contexts. Until a moment ago, I had no idea what CIDR was or stood for. By tomorrow, I likely would have to google it again. o_O Then again, give me a hour or so. O_O Dale :-) :-)