> # ifconfig qe0 inet 130.240.16.38 netmask 0xfffffff0
> # ifconfig qe0
> qe0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>         inet 130.240.16.38 netmask 0xfffffff0 broadcast 130.240.16.47
> # uname -r
> 1.3_ALPHA
> # 
> 
> `Works for me'.

Hmm.. 

In my case it always keeps returning 0xffffff00 no matter what I do..

OK.. Time to sup and recompile some binaries and libraries just to be on the 
safe side..

Thanx!

								Bye Arno.

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