Unfortunately, the IP addressing system USES Numbers to identify individual hosts.

遗憾的是，ip寻址系统使用数字来标识各个主机。

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This would be expensive, especially if the individual hosts were all on the same network, or communicating over public interfaces like the Internet.

这可能非常昂贵，特别是当各个主机全部位于同一个网络上，或通过Internet这样的公共接口进行通信时。

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For input or for servers that have unique ports that do not fit easily into a category, the generic [hosts] category can be used to designate individual hosts and ports together.

对于端口不属于同一类别的input或服务器来说，通用[hosts]类别可用于指定单个主机和端口。

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Law is the formality by which government selectively debilitates particular individual hosts with heightened feeding to protect everyone else.

FORBES: Observations On An Increasingly Parasitic Government

What if these servers were put on individual hosts?

FORBES: Teach Your Boss to Speak Security: Economy of Mechanism

Government strong enough to protect the whole of society against the depredations (real and imagined) of its individual parts and to protect itself against a revolt of the hosts will eventually destroy itself by starving its hosts.

FORBES: Observations On An Increasingly Parasitic Government