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Yep. Putting everything directly on the public Internet is 90's style. I remember it well. Whole offices with public IP addresses. No firewall. It's amazing anyone ever considered this sane, but it was a different time.


Better bust out the JNCO jeans and Offspring CDs because IPv6 is on it's way and you can bet some deployments will have everything accessible to everything.


Yes. That's what firewalls are for!




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