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Answer by Ron Maupin for What is the point of a subnet mask on a local network?
What a mask does is to define the separation between the network portion of an address, and the host portion of an address. IPv4 lets you slide these two pieces around to get a network which has enough...
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I have a question regarding subnet masks and my understanding (or misunderstanding of them). So when a subnet mask is used, a bitwise AND is performed using the subnet mask and the IP address(es)....
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