Security gain from NAT: Top 5
Brandon Butterworth
brandon at rd.bbc.co.uk
Thu Jun 7 06:48:25 UTC 2007
> > #1 NAT advantage: it protects consumers from vendor
> > lock-in.
> >
> Speaking of FUD... NAT does nothing here that is not also accomplished
> through the use of PI addressing.
True, diy PI (mmm, PI) is a major reason people use it for v4 and why
they'll want something similar for v6. No internal renumbering,
ever. I can see why they choose it, even with the disadvantages
PI for everyone?
brandon
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