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Re:By installing NAT, MIT stifles innovation by imjustapie on Monday June 26, 2017 @12:46PM (#14638161)
But it still just doesn't make any sense to me. They can just firewall the entire campus network, and firewalling can very well be done without NAT...
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Re:By installing NAT, MIT stifles innovation by amq on Monday June 26, 2017 @12:52PM (#14638222)
At a certain level of firewalling you bring the disadvantages of NAT. For example, if you block all input, or even just HTTP(S).
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