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From: "Shawn K. Quinn" <skquinn@rushpost•com>
To: nncp-devel@lists.cypherpunks.ru
Subject: Re: Public NNCP exchange?
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2020 22:37:01 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c579e89b-2f89-2fab-827f-89b985b0dfbc@rushpost.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a6tvoqy6.fsf@complete.org>

On 12/29/20 22:31, John Goerzen wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I happen to have a dedicated server with some spare bandwidth and disk
> space.  I am wondering: would it be beneficial to have a public NNCP
> exchange point for people?
> 
> I'm thinking it may facilitate access for people behind NATs (though tor
> is also an option there) or just give a testbed for experimentation. 
> Reasonable quotas could be set to prevent an overt DoS of the thing.
> 
> I don't know if there's any interest in building a larger federated NNCP
> network out there, but it might be an interesting concept to explore too.
> 
> I could also set up an onion service with Tor for the thing.
> 
> - John

I would be interested in being a part of a larger federated NNCP
network. I've tried to gather interest for this in the past locally with
no success.

Pre-pandemic, the idea of a periodic sneakernet meetup (here in the
Houston area) was something I envisioned. Someday, sooner or later, I
imagine that will once again be feasible.

-- 
Shawn K. Quinn <skquinn@rushpost•com>
http://www.rantroulette.com
http://www.skqrecordquest.com

  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-30  4:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-30  4:31 Public NNCP exchange? John Goerzen
2020-12-30  4:37 ` Shawn K. Quinn [this message]
2020-12-30 18:05 ` Sergey Matveev