[rrg] [BEHAVE] Can we have on NAT66 discussion?

[Iljitsch van Beijnum]

On 13 nov 2008, at 23:50, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote:

> The most successful Internet protocols do not involve connections to  
> hosts today. SMTP is a connection to a service and has been for two  
> decades.

> In SMTP the IP address does not remain constant end to end and never  
> did.

SMTP is also the least secure protocol that is in wide use; hop-by-hop  
forwarding without authentication of the message itself is a security  
nightmare. We have the same issue with flooding of random IP packets.