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From: englehar@src.honeywell.com (Matt Englehart)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: 224.0.0.0 route
Date: 5 May 1995 07:24:36 -0500
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I commented out the line

route add 224.0.0.0 -netmask 0xf0000000 -interface $hostname

in /etc/netstart (latest snapshot).  Is this route really needed for anything?

Thanks,

Matt