Because 90% of the time, what someone calls a "firewall" just blocks
anything other than established and related connections from outside in.
Exactly the same as NAT/PAT without the PAT.
Oh, plus not responding to pings, because that makes you lots more secure.
-----Original Message-----
From: Seth Mattinen
Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:41 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] IP GeoLocation Fix
On 4/12/16 10:37, Sterling Jacobson wrote:
Oh, and no more NAT. Just go ahead and assign public IPv6 to everything
and firewall, like we all should have done a decade ago.
Uh oh, you're going to anger all of the people that think NAT=security
with talk like that.
~Seth
