> 1. there is a natural need for heterogeneous address systems and,

okay

> 2. therefore, there is a natural need for address translation.

no.  it doesn't follow, at least not in the sense of address translation
as done by NAT.  there is a natural need for *routing* or *mapping*
between higher and lower layer addresses, but this isn't the same thing
as NAT.

Keith

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