That is awesome: Thank you everyone who responded to assisting me in this issue. > Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 23:18:59 -0600 > From: mr.chew.baka at gmail.com > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] The cleaner: > > On 2/3/2015 6:32 AM, paul g wrote: > > > 1. subnet mask is that the same terminology/meaning as netmask? > > Yes. Also commonly referred to simply as Mask or Subnet. > > > 2. It looks like division or multiplication within the [subnet - protocol] or D portion of subnet mask begins to modify? > > Is there any way for me to think of the > > 255.255.255.255 as A. B. C. D. ? Instead of using the A. B. C. method which you explained? I am still not desiring to > > understand why some can take A. B. categories from others. > > It's not multiplication or division. Yaron's explanation was basic text > book material. It doesn't get explained much easier than that. You are > confusing 2 things here. A mask of 255.255.255.255 usually refers to > itself. > > > 3. What does the 'Gateway' addressing mean within the ip protocol scenario? <-- If of course you have time to explain. > > It is your next hop. It is where you send your traffic when your > computer/device doesn't know where/how to get to it's destination. > > > > > I will re-read this again tomorrow after I rest for a bit. I am going to 'head out' to the garage and have a cigarette. > > This is amazing how much information you have given me this evening without picking on me. I am truly thankful. > > Check this. Dudes make roughly 2500.00 per dive & and averages 600K > annually. > > https://www.yahoo.com/makers/it-workers-dumpster-diving-hobby-brings-2-500-a-110000053205.html > > Stop monkeying around, and install Slackware. > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20150204/a4e8aa7a/attachment.html>