24 May
2016
24 May
'16
23:07
On 05/24/2016 07:45 AM, Anton Aylward wrote:
NAT is a piece of ingenuity layered on what was originally a private non-routable subnet that was really for "internal testing" . Yes a distortion of intent but also a display of ingenuity on the part of engineers and a gift to marketing. That it has delayed IPv6 is .... yes, I'll grant you, an 'evil".
It's a hack that breaks many things. It was created to extend the life of IPv4, by getting around the address shortage. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org