Re: Security gain from NAT: Top 5
#1 NAT advantage: it protects consumers from vendor lock-in.
Speaking of FUD... NAT does nothing here that is not also accomplished through the use of PI addressing.
True, diy PI (mmm, PI) is a major reason people use it for v4 and why they'll want something similar for v6. No internal renumbering, ever. I can see why they choose it, even with the disadvantages PI for everyone? brandon
On 7-Jun-2007, at 02:48, Brandon Butterworth wrote:
#1 NAT advantage: it protects consumers from vendor lock-in.
Speaking of FUD... NAT does nothing here that is not also accomplished through the use of PI addressing.
True, diy PI (mmm, PI) is a major reason people use it for v4 and why they'll want something similar for v6. No internal renumbering, ever. I can see why they choose it, even with the disadvantages
PI for everyone?
LISP! :-)
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