Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!news1.tnib.de!feed.news.tnib.de!news.tnib.de!.POSTED.torres.zugschlus.de!not-for-mail From: Marc Haber Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: I never thought of this scenario Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:05:52 +0200 Organization: private site, see http://www.zugschlus.de/ for details Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:05:52 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: news1.tnib.de; posting-host="torres.zugschlus.de:81.169.166.32"; logging-data="888446"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@tnib.de" X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 Bytes: 2363 Lines: 24 The Natural Philosopher wrote: >On 21/04/2024 20:58, Grant Taylor wrote: >> On 4/21/24 05:17, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>> Not at all true in the case of address translation, routing protocols, >>> traffic shaping and the like. >> >> Network address translation isn't routing.  NAT happens /after/ routing >> happens. >> >Routing itself *is* network address translation. The router removes the >current next hop address and replaces it with a new one, and it reduces >the TTL field. The current next hop address is not part of the datagram. You're obviously speaking a different language than the experts in the field. It is not possible to have academic discourse with you. I rest my case. End of Discussion from my part. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Rhein-Neckar, DE | Beginning of Wisdom " | Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 6224 1600402