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Comment by ivanjermakov

4 hours ago

Difference between NAT and firewall? You can punch a hole in one of them https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_punching_(networking)

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franga2000  4 hours ago

You on the inside can punch a hole to the outside. This is fine. There's no real difference between hole punching and a regular connection to a regular server from one side's perspective.

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