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After staunch resistance, NAT may come to IPv6 after all »

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With the end of the supply of IPv4 addresses in sight and no IPv6 deployment to speak of, the IETF is working on a way to let IPv6 users connect to the IPv4 Internet. This may even involve the dark art of Network Address Translation, which was supposed to be kept out of IPv6.

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    hotdrhot1 month, 2 weeks ago

    The ipv4 is lacking for long time. but for the ipv6, it still need to keep NAT after all
    so may dark art of NAT is to be involved is still in my doubt. LOL

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