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Date:      Mon, 20 May 1996 11:38:11 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        root@bonsai.its.utas.edu.au (Charlie ROOT)
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ip masquerading
Message-ID:  <199605200208.LAA20428@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960520093243.8015A-100000@bonsai.its.utas.edu.au> from "Charlie ROOT" at May 20, 96 09:37:44 am

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Charlie ROOT stands accused of saying:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry to stick an uneducated oar in the water but where does something 
> like SLiRP fit in to all this?
> 
>  According to the documentation <http://peak.usa1.com/slirp/slirp.doc.txt>;
> SLiRP allows you to connect a network of hosts to the internet without needing
> globablly unique numbers (ie you can use 10.0.2.xxx for your hosts).
> 
> Dose this contravene the rfcs?

Not really.  SLiRP only works on serial interfaces though.  (you 
could theoretically hang it off a 'tun' device though, with a bit of
hackery)

> Andrew

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