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   Message 54,051 of 55,960   
   Carlos E.R. to Mark Lloyd   
   Re: How does setting a static IP on a mo   
   12 Apr 17 12:21:47   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, alt.os.linux, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2017-04-12 06:43, Mark Lloyd wrote:   
   > On 04/11/2017 10:45 PM, tlvp wrote:   
      
      
   >> Addresses 192.168.a.254 and 192.168.a.255 are *not* assignable, not by   
   >> me,   
   >> not by the router, as they play a fixed role already, as does   
   >> 192.168.a.0 .   
   >   
   > IIRC, I've used 192.168.a.254 and it worked fine. Maybe your router   
   > itself is set to that.   
      
   It is 192.168.a.255 which is not usable, as it is the broadcast address.   
      
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