andrewnyr

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by andrewnyr 4y ago
Mostly all of the volunteers did not support going into partnership with freenode. Thomas was one of the only ones who wanted it (and he only did it when mostly all of the tech team threatned to quit) (source: I am a former volunteer at fos
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by andrewnyr 4y ago
people on this website will complain about the stupidest shit
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by andrewnyr 4y ago
1) refuse to take responsibility for content they host by claiming they don't host >CDNs don't host content, they proxy it 2) discriminate against huge parts of the Internet with no publicly known rules, nor methods to change t
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by andrewnyr 4y ago
there are multiple other large CDNs out there... its a lot more like 5 market leaders tbh
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by andrewnyr 4y ago
there are many solid competitors: Amazon, Fastly, Akamai, Imperva to name a few
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by andrewnyr 4y ago
Unfortunately, bad actors have made centralisation necessary for many sites to survive against even low-traffic attacks
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by andrewnyr 4y ago
for a global cdn... it quite literally is
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by andrewnyr 4y ago
proxy =/= hosting understand the tech, there is no redefinition going on
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by andrewnyr 5y ago
Great write up here, helps supplement the docs perfectly.
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by andrewnyr 5y ago
ngrok is meant for temporary quick test environments, Cloudflare Tunnel is more of a long-term solution. Although there is https://try.cloudflare.com/ which is designed to be just as quick and easier as ngrok.
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by andrewnyr 5y ago
The withdrawals happen about 3ish days after announcement... this isn't flapping imo.
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by andrewnyr 5y ago
They seem to be one in the same.
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by andrewnyr 5y ago
Okta has an extremely generous free plan...
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by andrewnyr 5y ago
It is when about 18% of the internet runs through Cloudflare.