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minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·2 months agoI’m not an expert at infrastructure stuff but “single user instance” sounds quite a bit like “peer to peer”, “trackable” and “IP leak” to me
minus-squareJoël de Bruijn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoYep, that would be the ip adres of my €5 a month VPS somewhere in an german datacenter.
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·2 months agoNo I meant the user’s IP
minus-squareJoël de Bruijn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoHow would that be leaking, home hosters aside?
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·2 months agoIt can be intercepted by the owner of the server that the instance the user is registered on uses
minus-squareJoël de Bruijn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 months agoWhich happen to be myself. And the datacenter facility owner.
minus-squarewheresmysurplusvalue [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt’s the same concept as running a mastodon server but turning off registration. No more or less secure.
I’m not an expert at infrastructure stuff but “single user instance” sounds quite a bit like “peer to peer”, “trackable” and “IP leak” to me
Yep, that would be the ip adres of my €5 a month VPS somewhere in an german datacenter.
No I meant the user’s IP
How would that be leaking, home hosters aside?
It can be intercepted by the owner of the server that the instance the user is registered on uses
Which happen to be myself. And the datacenter facility owner.
It’s the same concept as running a mastodon server but turning off registration. No more or less secure.