Re: Nat

On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 10:15 PM, Mike Hammett <nanog@ics-il.net> wrote:

Most people couldn't care less and just want the Internet on their device to work.

Well, if the best practice for CPE routers included as a matter of course the subnets "connected to internet", "local only (e.g. IoT)" and "guest network", and if they just worked, then they wouldn't mind that either. A friend of mine used to refer to this as 'refrigerator consciousness" - he was a gearhead, so it was a pejorative. Instead, I think of it as a design goal. -Randy Fischer