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Dotted Decimal Notation

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The format in which IP addresses are usually shown, with decimal numbers separated by "dots" as in 192.168.100.2.

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The format in which IP addresses are usually shown, with decimal numbers separated by "dots" as in 192.168.100.2.

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In IPv4, a way of writing each octet so that it is converted to a decimal value. The decimal numbers are separated using a period.

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