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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: ip masquerading
To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith)
Date: Mon, 20 May 1996 15:32:35 -0700 (MST)
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In-Reply-To: <199605200208.LAA20428@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at May 20, 96 11:38:11 am
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> >  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)

If you did this, you would have the first of the two required
socks proxy daemons that I've been going on about.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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