Re: Multi-Networking in Linux - Multiple Subnets

The Natural Philosopher <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:24:26 +0100
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Organization A little, after lunch
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 30/07/2026 12:42, Marc Haber wrote:
> "Carlos E. R." <[email protected]> wrote:
>> eth0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST>  mtu 1500
>>          inet 192.168.2.9  netmask 255.255.0.0  broadcast 192.168.255.255
> 
> Using the entire 192.168.0.0/16 range for a single home network is a
> sure sign of a person not knowing too much about networking or an
> incompetent ISP.
> 
+1

>> Works for me as above :-)
> 
> Until the moment you'd want to connect to another network.
> 
Inter subnet routing is supported by linux and many routers


> Greetings
> Marc

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