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   Message 12,868 of 14,669   
   Barry Margolin to SpreadTooThin   
   Re: What is port triggering?   
   20 May 09 20:49:54   
   
   69e7a63c   
   From: barmar@alum.mit.edu   
      
   In article   
   <6ff121f7-22a2-4027-bfe4-c349bc90df6c@d38g2000prn.googlegroups.com>,   
    SpreadTooThin  wrote:   
      
   > I understand port forwarding but what is port triggering?   
      
   Port triggering is when a port is forwarded automatically in response to   
   an outgoing connection.  See:   
      
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_triggering   
      
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