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Re: NAT external/Public IP


From: Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers <bugtraq () planetcobalt net>
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:58:20 +0100

On 2007-10-29 Grant Donald wrote:
There's a real security benefit in using PAT for internet access from
staff PC's. Any alternative is most definitely less secure.

I keep seeing this claim being made. Yet I fail to see anyone giving
evidence to support it.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
-- 
"All vulnerabilities deserve a public fear period prior to patches
becoming available."
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