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> > The thing they neglect to mention is that the IP address of the machine who
> > is sending the file or initiating the chat is sent to the other person. 
> > Therefore, this information is only useful for an intranet whose IP ranges
> > are public.  Oddly enough, the Microsoft intranet is setup exactly this way. 
> > Every computer at Microsoft has a publicly routable IP address.
> > 
> > For example, if you are in a masqed network with IP address 192.168.0.2 and
> > you attempt to send a file to someone, your machine effectively says, "I
> > want to send you a file.  My IP address is 192.168.0.2 and I'm listening on
> > port 6891." Obviously this won't work unless the recipient is on the same
> > intranet.
> 
> unless you have a kernel module that rewrites the packets (like with ftp).
> i don't think i've ever seen one for msnm.

I have written one, you should be able to find it here:

http://home.tig-grr.com/mmsmasq.tar.gz

Be aware that I don't use voice chat and I have made no attempt to masq
voice chat initiations.  File transfers should work properly.

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