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by eqvinox 529 days ago
Desktop Linux is to my knowledge the only "major" OS without a CLAT; Android and iOS/MacOS have had a CLAT for ages and I believe Windows got one recently*.

* not sure about that

> I guess this is because sometimes hosts use bare IPv4 address

This, and also legacy applications just not using IPv6 sockets.