[41380] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Where NAT disenfranchises the end-user ...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Francis)
Fri Sep 7 14:53:51 2001
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 11:52:30 -0700
From: Scott Francis <darkuncle@darkuncle.net>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: Jon Mansey <jon_mansey@verestar.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 02:02:57PM -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu pontifica=
ted:
> That's like saying "You're only allowed to direct-dial your phone if
> you know how many volts are between the red and green wires, and what
> it's there for - everybody else has to ask the operator for assistance".
>=20
> Cross out "operator" and put in "NAT", and that's your proposal.....
fortunately, we don't need a hyoomun to translate every packet - if we had
s/operator/automated non-human directory assistance/ I'd go along with your
allegory. :)
> --=20
> Valdis Kletnieks
> Operating Systems Analyst
> Virginia Tech
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