[e2e] using p2p overlays to overcome recursive NATs/realms

[Melinda Shore]

At 02:17 PM 2/9/02 -0500, David P. Reed wrote:
> First, there is indeed a question of "what's theirs".  But "theirs" only opens the policy question of "property rights" which is neither obviously relevant to communications systems, nor well defined in that context.  This is an issue that is hardly settled.  

Absolutely, but I think that to frame the NAT question
as being concerned only with address space depletion is
to pretty much guarantee that the things are here to stay.
I don't at all presume that the matter is settled.

Melinda