Home | Notifications | New Note | Local | Federated | Search | Logout

Note Detail

dave@dthompson@toot.cat (2026-08-13 05:35:32)
a thought about p2p in the context of briar: the web and mobile are effectively client/server only platforms, extremely resistant to p2p, thus those platforms require a layer of indirection in the form of a publicly addressable node that acts as proxy to an otherwise p2p system.

https://briarproject.org/news/2026-maintenance-mode/

---Replies---

dave@dthompson@toot.cat (2026-08-13 05:37:58)
(the above is in the context of internet networking, not other means of communication that p2p apps may do additionally/instead)