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   Message 12,969 of 14,669   
   Pascal Hambourg to All   
   Re: What happens when I ping my own WAN    
   16 Jul 09 12:36:17   
   
   XPost: comp.dcom.lans.ethernet   
   From: boite-a-spam@plouf.fr.eu.org   
      
   Hello,   
      
   glen herrmannsfeldt a écrit :   
   >   
   > Note that this is an IP question, not an ethernet question.   
   > I added comp.protocols.tcp-ip to the list.   
      
   As it has nothing to do with ethernet, I set a follow-up to   
   comp.protocols.tcp-ip.   
      
   > Traditionally, which means before NAT, a host accepts packets   
   > to all its addresses.  NAT changed the rules.   
      
   This behaviour is referred to as "weak host model". What does it have to   
   do with NAT ?   
      
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