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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Fwd: SlashDot: "Comcast Gunning for NAT Users"
On Fri, 01 Feb 2002 10:38:24 EST, David Charlap <[email protected]> said: > Here's their out against NATs. They are prohibiting use "as an > end-point of a non-compast local area network". Ahh... but the box doing the NAT isn't an end-point, it's a router. ;) And if they want to argue "but it's also an endpoint for a LAN", they'll have to figure out how that's any different than a USB or FireWire setup (after all, those *are* networks too, if you think about it....) RFC2734 IPv4 over IEEE 1394. P. Johansson. December 1999. (Format: TXT=69314 bytes) (Status: PROPOSED STANDARD) Slippery slope there..... -- Valdis Kletnieks Computer Systems Senior Engineer Virginia Tech Attachment:
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