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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [HACKERS] New IP address datatype
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Msg-id 16186.928171276@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] New IP address datatype  (Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] New IP address datatype  (The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>)
Re: [HACKERS] New IP address datatype  ("D'Arcy" "J.M." Cain <darcy@druid.net>)
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Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> I recommend you see the huge discussion on the hackers list
> about these types in the October/November 1998 timeframe.

Yup ... and note that the existing types were designed partly on the
advice of Paul Vixie, who knows a thing or three about IP addressing.
        regards, tom lane

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