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exabrial on Sept 3, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: US Court of Appeals: An IP address isn't enough to...

IPv6 will _not_ have NAT be the default case... IPv4 NAT is the default for the vast majority of [home] routers, and offers a bit of privacy protection built-in.

viraptor on Sept 3, 2018 [–]

This is true, but if the op meant what they wrote, then the default is irrelevant. If you keep a NAT, moving to IPv6 doesn't blow anything away.

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