Today in our newest take on “older technology is better”: why NAT rules!
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Doesn’t that mean private non-routable subnets like 10.x or 192.x have always been a hack?
Private addresses don’t necessitate NAT. IPv6 also allows private addresses in the form of
fd00::/8
, likefd00:face:b00b:1::1
.No, because there’s use cases for systems that aren’t connected to the internet. Also, public IPs can be dynamic, so you might not want to rely on them internally.