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From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 02:03:18 -0500


From: Monty Solomon <monty () roscom com>
Subject: Comcast Gunning for NAT Users

Comcast Gunning for NAT Users
Posted by timothy on Thursday January 24, @04:48PM
from the thank-you-please-pay-again dept.

phillymjs writes: "A co-worker of mine resigned today. His new job at
Comcast: Hunting down 'abusers' of the service. More specifically,
anyone using NAT to connect more than one computer to their cable
modem to get Internet access- whether or not you're running servers
or violating any other Acceptable Use Policies. Comcast has an entire
department dedicated to eradicating NAT users from their network.

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http://slashdot.org/articles/02/01/24/1957236.shtml

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