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Re:A Census of Minecraft Servers by ethbr0 on Saturday April 16, 2022 @12:35PM (#31053743)
1 packet going out to 4 billion hosts probably doesn't even matter next to a few 4K video streams.

I expect if author had launched it through CGNAT, someone wouldn't have been pleased. (Correct me if I'm wrong)

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Re:A Census of Minecraft Servers by MertsA on Saturday April 16, 2022 @04:50PM (#31055983)
Presumably CGNAT implementations have some safeguards to prevent one client from exhausting state tables.
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