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Re: curl vs. socks5

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:40:29 +0100 (CET)

On Mon, 12 Feb 2007, Daniel Beardsmore wrote:

> Sorry, I was trying to say that they don't all rewrite private IPs within
> packets themselves. i.e. the string "PORT 10.1.2.3" won't necessarily be
> converted to a public IP by the router itself. Some NAT routers take on this
> role and "fix" all your packets for you.

And if the NAT/router fixes this, it certainly fixes it for curl as well and
thus it should work the same...

Hence my question about SOCKS on the incoming connection.

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