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0 pointsdx0345y ago0 comments

At home I really appreciate the NAT. I'm glad not every device has a public IP and gets hammered with attacks 24/7. It's not fail-safe but it definitely adds some security..

As for cloud, no idea what the benefit should be there.

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coddle-hark5y ago

This is what a firewall is for.

dx034OP5y ago

Most people use ISP provided routers at home, firewalls in those aren't necessarily great.

jiggawatts5y ago

It would be literally the EXACT SAME firewall with IPv6 as with IPv4 NAT.

Most IPv6 routers are also IPv4 routers and behave exactly the same for both. They share the same router code, the same firewall, etc...

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