Re: [HACKERS] New IP address datatype

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Mark Volpe <mvolpe(at)eos(dot)ncsu(dot)edu>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] New IP address datatype
Date: 1999-05-31 17:21:16
Message-ID: 16186.928171276@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)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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