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Re: Service providers that NAT their whole network?
- From: Andrew - Supernews
- Date: Fri Apr 15 16:07:35 2005
>>>>> "Philip" == Philip Matthews <matthews@nimcatnetworks.com> writes:
Philip> A number of IETF documents(*) state that there are some
Philip> service providers that place a NAT box in front of their
Philip> entire network, so all their customers get private addresses
Philip> rather than public address. It is often stated that these
Philip> are primarily cable-based providers.
Philip> I am trying to get a handle on how common this practice is.
Philip> No one that I have asked seems to know any provider that does
Philip> this,
fastweb.it in Italy, and the Direcway satellite system in the US are
the most obvious examples that I know of. I'm sure there are more.
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Andrew, Supernews
http://www.supernews.com
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