darcy@druid.net (D'Arcy J.M. Cain) writes:

> I have another question.  What is the point of "used?"  Can't I just
> assume 4 octets for ipv4 and 6 for ipv6?  Can I set it to NULL if I
> don't care about the value?

Not an answer to your question, but IPV6 does not use 6 byte
addresses; they are 16 bytes long.

-tih
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11 Oct 1998 21:55:45 +0200
Tom Ivar Helbekkmo <tih@nhh.no>
Re: [HACKERS] Re: inet/cidr/bind