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From: vaf@Valinor.Stanford.EDU (Vince Fuller)
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Subject: Re: backplane backbone, routing or bridging?
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Date: 26 Jun 91 15:34:29 GMT
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Greg,
  I don't think there's anything illegal about having multiple subnets on the
same cable with different subnet masks provided that all routers agree on the
subnet/mask pairs. OSPF with variable-length subnet masks should be able to
handle this.

	--Vince