re: Cluster Addressing and CIDR

Louis Pouzin <pouzin@email.enst.fr> Thu, 16 January 2003 18:28 UTC

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From: Louis Pouzin <pouzin@email.enst.fr>
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Subject: re: Cluster Addressing and CIDR
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On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 02:59:09 +0100, J-F C. (Jefsey) Morfin wrote:

>Louis, some old pre-IETFquestions. What was "cata" standing for?

It's mispelled. The word is "catenet". Obvious origin: latin catena -> chain; french: caténaire; english: catena, catenation.

Cheers