[4614] in linux-net channel archive
Re: Subnetting troubles on linux 2.0.20
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Janice McCarthy)
Tue Oct 1 10:26:07 1996
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 1996 03:46:03 -0400 (EDT)
From: Janice McCarthy <janice@acpub.duke.edu>
To: Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el@lisse.na>
cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <v02130502ae75e8d50875@[196.20.30.2]>
>
> Why adding the routes in the first place? What's wrong with a default route?
>
There will (eventually) be *two* gateways on the backbone network, each
of which will have 8 machines on other subnets. There can only be one
default route... so then how would I route messages from the backbone to
the other nets?
J