alt Hacker News> Why don't you want every device to have a public IP?
What would be the advantage in it?
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zekica • yesterday at 6:26 PM
Trivially easy do direct connections between devices (if desired), no issues when creating VPNs between networks using private ranges.
What would be the disadvantage?
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>> Why don't you want every device to have a public IP?
> What would be the advantage in it?
Not having to deal with ICE/TURN/STUN. Being able to develop P2P applications without having to build out that infrastructure (anyone remember Skype's "supernodes"?).