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Re: IPv6 allocatin (was Re: ARIN Policy on IP-based Web Hosting)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David R. Conrad)
Fri Sep 1 19:10:57 2000

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Christian,

> The point was a NAT'ed (masqueraded) network attempting to 
> communicate with another NAT'ed (masqueraded) network.  That 
> does NOT work for the vast majority of people on the Internet.  

Hmmm.  If you never try something, can it be said to not work?

Until such a scenario becomes _far_ more commonplace that it is today, I
doubt anyone (other than end-to-end purists and the folks who have been
bitten) will care.

Rgds,
-drc


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