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Re: Large ISPs doing NAT?

  • From: Simon Higgs
  • Date: Thu May 02 19:49:56 2002

At 01:20 AM 5/2/2002 -0700, Scott Francis wrote:

The average customer buying a "web-enabled" phone doesn't need a
publicly-routeable IP. I challenge anybody to demonstrate why a cell phone
needs a public IP. It's a PHONE, not a server.
I'm not buying a phone I can't run ssh from. End of story. My current phone does all that and more. Why step back into the dark ages of analog-type services?



Best Regards,

Simon

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