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by waynesonfire 43 days ago
why isn't your mental model to use DNS?
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How will that help your computer behind your NAT communicate with my computer behind my NAT? (I think you're still stuck on the blog post's very confusing opening, which does indeed make it sound like a terrible alternative to DNS, but it's actually something entirely different, for a very different purpose.)
DNS is piece of the required kit, and not the only hard part of the task.