[GRLUG] IPv6: My views

[L. V. Lammert]

> On Fri, 2012-06-08 at 16:02 -0400, detrix42 at gmail.com wrote:
> > Hello everyone.  About three months ago I look around to see if there
> > were any IPv6 ready home routers.
>
> No, it is *NOT* a security issue.  It is *NOT* a security issue.
>
Sorry, that is very shortsighted and elitist! If you have public ports
that need to transit the 'boundary', then fine, a firewall is required.

However, for 99% of the SOHO/Home users, NAT is EXTREMELY valuable
security, something that protects against a significant number of threats.

	Lee