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> -----Original Message----- > From: Jake Khuon [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 2. mája 2002 10:51 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Large ISPs doing NAT? > > > DT> and what if one of the devices behind that phone would also be a > DT> personal "ip gateway router" (or how you call that)... you could > DT> recursively iterate as deep as your mail size allows you to... > > It's possible. Could it get ugly? Yes. Do we just want to > shut our eyes and say "let's not go there."... well... maybe. > I just don't think the solution is to say, "this can never > happen... we must limit all handheld devices to sitting > behind a NAT gateway." > no eye-shutting. it's just about considering HOW MANY (or WHAT PART) of your users will need the 'full' service. if you have 95% of bfu's with web+mail phones or pda's then nat is completely ok for them. and those 5% (if so many ever) phreaks - give them an opportunity to have public ip with no nat for a few bucks more you will end up with exactly two exactly specified services... not that bad, is it? -- Tomas Daniska systems engineer Tronet Computer Networks Plynarenska 5, 829 75 Bratislava, Slovakia tel: +421 2 58224111, fax: +421 2 58224199 A transistor protected by a fast-acting fuse will protect the fuse by blowing first.
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