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Date:      Mon, 18 Mar 1996 17:32:46 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        jagnew@vtaix.cc.vt.edu (H. Jared Agnew)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IP packets
Message-ID:  <199603180702.RAA24604@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199603180603.BAA15480@vtaix.cc.vt.edu> from "H. Jared Agnew" at Mar 18, 96 01:03:10 am

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H. Jared Agnew stands accused of saying:
> 
> I need to masqurade packets for a lan network.  I'm connecting with ppp to my

No, you don't.  You think you need to.  What you actually 'need' is a SOCKS
proxy server running on the gateway.  IP masquerading is _evil_.

> ---  Jared

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