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Subject: RE: NT NAT
From: Todd Graham Lewis <lists @ reflections . mindspring . com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 1997 14:37:09 -0500 (EST)
To: Russ <Russ . Cooper @ RC . on . ca>
Cc: Firewalls Mailing List <firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM>
In-reply-to: <41FDA823FC5AD011A0970000E8D5C66771A2 @ mail . rc . on . ca>

On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Russ wrote:

> Their network diagram describing how the system would be placed has it
> behind a router and in front of the internal LAN. So now someone would
> seem to think that it is highly desirable to dedicate an NT Workstation
> to the task of NAT-only. Me thinks you could probably get a new router
> that supports NAT for less money.

I sincerely agree.  A much better choice would have been a 386 running a
non-bloated OS w/ IP Masquerade.  There was a description of just such a
setup in this month's SysAdmin magazine for anyone interested.

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