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List:       ipng
Subject:    (IPng 3096) Re: GSE and NAT
From:       Paul Ferguson <pferguso () cisco ! com>
Date:       1997-02-26 12:17:07
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At 02:15 AM 2/26/97 -0500, Mike O'Dell wrote:

>
>it's the same issue for TCP and UDP - if you want to use the
>addresses for simple identity purposes, use the ESD.  if you want
>to send something that's going to be used to reach you,
>send a domain name so the other end can get a translation
>with the right RG.
>

I can't help but think that such reliance on, and integration of,
the DNS into the routing system is a major flaw. When I keep reading
things like this, my fears are reborn.

- paul

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