Re: Subnet address

[Mike Frysinger]

On Monday 23 July 2007, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Saturday 21 July 2007, Archimerged Ark Submedes decided to be rude:
> >> On 7/20/07, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> did not read the
> >> question.
> >>
> >> The answer is:
> >
> > funny, you just backed up my statement completely.  there is no utility
> > that'll give you the subnet address straight, you'll need to calculate it
> > by hand.
>
> You're making assumptions about what the OP's question was.
> Specifically, your interpretation appears to be

incorrect, my interpretation was:
 bash cannot do it, you need to use external programs

> > in the future you might want to consider being less of a jerk.
>
> Well, you're the one getting upset by a perfectly valid (IMO)
> interpretation of the OP's question and your reply. Maybe consider the
> other point of view first? Or just relax, getting upset won't help
> anyway :-).

telling people they didnt read a question before attempting to help seems like 
a jerk answer to me.
-mike

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