Subj : IPv6 and NAT
To   : Rampage
From : Ogg
Date : Sun Mar 21 2021 17:22:00

Hello Rampage!

** On Sunday 21.03.21 - 09:50, you wrote to me:

 Ogg>> Interesting. So there is not such thing as an IPv6 router
 Ogg>> with a NAT?

 R> there is but only for certain uses, AIUI... here are some quick quotes
 R> that may help understanding...

8< [snip]

 R> "The end-to-end connectivity problems that are caused by NAT are solved
 R> because the number of routes increases with the number of nodes that are
 R> connected to the Internet. ... Answers Explanation & Hints: The large
 R> number of public IPv6 addresses eliminates the need for NAT."

 R> the above quotes taken from

 R>   https://www.google.com/search?q=IPV6+NAT

I still think that a NAT that hides internal devices from the  
outside world is a good thing.

IPv6 will be a long way off for me.  I don't see Luckymobile  
supporting it and I don't get any indication that Acanac (my DSL  
serivce) is either.


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