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Re: excluding an ip from count [message #183306 is a reply to message #183295] Sun, 20 October 2013 13:13 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Jerry Stuckle is currently offline  Jerry Stuckle
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On 10/20/2013 1:24 AM, Evan Platt wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 19:52:56 -0400, richard <noreply(at)example(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>> Several years ago I tried explaining the concept of shared IP's.
>
> *sigh* bullis, you really need to STFU. You know absolutely nothing
> about computers.
>
>> Evan fails to understand it.
>
> No, you're confusing that comment with yourself.
>
>> He is under the assumption, one IP equsls one person.
>
> No. One IP - One DEVICE. At a TIME.
>
> If both you and I are on the same ISP, we cannot - at the same time,
> have the same IP. If, however, I get the IP 1.2.3.4, and then I
> disconnect, depending on the lease time, you can connect an hour later
> and then also get 1.2.3.4 - but not at the same time as me.
>

Incorrect. Ever computer at my office has the same public IP all the time.

> And, if you're sitting in your motel room with your one laptop for
> you, and two laptops for each of your blow up sheep, they will all
> have different IP's. Your router may have the IP 1.2.3.4, but your
> laptop will have a IP of 192.168.1.5, and one of your blow up sheep
> will have the IP 192.168.1.7 . So yes - in a sense, one IP equals one
> person - at a time
>

Again, incorrect. Chances are every computer in the motel will have the
same public IP - at the same time.

<snip>

Look up NAT and how it works.

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