[arin-ppml] IPv4 Depletion as an ARIN policy concern

William Herrin bill at herrin.us
Mon Nov 2 18:41:34 EST 2009


On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Kevin Kargel <kkargel at polartel.com> wrote:
> NAT started out as a kludgy local workaround and will always pretty much be
> a local workaround.

NAT started out as an improvement on SOCKS that allowed most
applications to work unmodified. Understand why folks wanted the
latter and you'll understand why they want the former.

Regards,
Bill Herrin


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