IPF Firewall Rules... help!
    Dick Hoogendijk 
    dick at nagual.st
       
    Fri Apr  8 14:25:56 PDT 2005
    
    
  
On 08 Apr bob at a1poweruser.com wrote:
> If you read the limewire website carefully you will see that no where
> does it say it will work on PC on a local area network (LAN).  This is
> one of those products that buries the sending IP address in the
> packets. A PC on the LAN uses an NATed ip address and this product can
> not handle that.  This is a common problem with products such as this.
Are you saying here that limewire does /not/ run on clients on a NATted
local area network?
If so, how come then that limewire runs on my windows client, as well as
on my OS-X and FreeBSD clients? All NATted of course.
> It's just not designed to work on PC that is on a LAN.
It works like a charme for me though.
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