[Sussex] more broadband questions?

[Jon Fautley]

On 21 Dec 2004, at 12:30, Mark Harrison wrote:

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jon Fautley" <jon at 3ait.co.uk>
> To: "LUG email list for the Sussex Counties" 
> <sussex at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 12:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [Sussex] more broadband questions?
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>>
>> On 21 Dec 2004, at 12:18, John D. wrote:
>>>
>>> Brilliant. I suspect that I'll only need the one IP address for the
>>> time
>>> being, though as I learn about this kind of stuff it would definitely
>>> come in handy to have that facility.
>>>
>>
>> Zen don't hassle you for IP requirements for anything less than a /29
>> (8 addresses). I really don't see why Eclipse ask for that 
>> information,
>
> They don't. The stuff I wrote was for 8(6) addresses.

er, yes...

/29 = 255.255.255.248 = 32 subnets = 8 hosts per subnet :)

>> but you can basically put down anything you like there, they don't 
>> seem
>> to read them lol.
>
> I think they seem to read whether they were written by someone who
> understands what they were writing. They seem to take the line that if 
> the
> customer can come up with a story that plausible here, they can 
> probably
> come up with "detail" to back it up later :-)
>

True, but then, why does noone else ask? lol

Jon